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Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30

Portability
89
Imaging
62
Features
62
Overall
62
Sony Alpha a5000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Sony a5000 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Sony a5000
(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
Sony QX30
(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
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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.

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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.

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