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Sony G3 vs Sony QX100

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Sony G3 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Sony G3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Revealed September 2013
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Sony G3 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Sony G3 and Sony QX100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the G3 (10MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the G3 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The G3 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the QX100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony G3 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the G3 grades against the QX100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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