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Sony HX1 vs Sony QX10

Portability
67 Imaging
32 Features
36 Overall
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
34 Overall
38

Sony HX1 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Sony HX1
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 544g - 115 x 83 x 92mm
  • Introduced April 2009
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Sony HX1 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Sony HX1 vs Sony QX10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Lens-style and they are both designed by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the HX1 (9MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the HX1 (1/2.4") and QX10 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The HX1 was revealed 5 years prior to the QX10 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony HX1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the HX1 scores vs the QX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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