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Sony QX1 vs Sony ZV-1

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57
Sony Alpha QX1 front
 
Sony ZV-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
86
Overall
67

Sony QX1 vs Sony ZV-1 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
  • Revealed September 2014
Sony ZV-1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 294g - 105 x 60 x 44mm
  • Launched May 2020
  • Refreshed by Sony ZV-1 II
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Sony QX1 vs Sony ZV-1 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Sony QX1 vs Sony ZV-1, former is a Lens-style while the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Sony. The resolution of the QX1 (20MP) and the ZV-1 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the QX1 (APS-C) and ZV-1 (1") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The QX1 was launched 6 years earlier than the ZV-1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the QX1 grades versus the ZV-1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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