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Sony QX1 vs Sony WX30

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Sony QX1 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs

Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Introduced September 2014
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Released July 2011
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Sony QX1 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Sony QX1 vs Sony WX30, one being a Lens-style and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and WX30 (16MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and WX30 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The QX1 was revealed 3 years later than the WX30 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony WX30 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the QX1 grades vs the WX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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