Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30
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Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 269g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Announced January 2014
- Old Model is Sony NEX-3N
- Successor is Sony a5100
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
- Released September 2014

Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Sony a5000 versus Sony QX30, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Lens-style and both are manufactured by Sony. The sensor resolution of the a5000 (20MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the a5000 (APS-C) and QX30 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

The a5000 was released 7 months before the QX30 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony a5000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the a5000 grades versus the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha a5000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony a5000 Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.