Sony QX1 vs Sony A57
90 Imaging
63 Features
48 Overall
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64 Imaging
57 Features
85 Overall
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Sony QX1 vs Sony A57 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Released September 2014
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Sony QX1 vs Sony A57 Overview
Below is a extensive overview of the Sony QX1 vs Sony A57, one being a Lens-style and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both designed by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and A57 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

The QX1 was manufactured 24 months later than the A57 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony A57 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the QX1 scores vs the A57 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Sony QX1 vs Sony A57 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha QX1 and Sony SLT-A57. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony QX1 Gallery and Sony A57 Gallery.