Sony HX5 vs Sony QX100

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sony HX5 versus Sony QX100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style and both are designed by Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the HX5 (10MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the HX5 (1/2.4") and QX100 (1") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The HX5 was announced 4 years before the QX100 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony HX5 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the HX5 grades against the QX100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The whole galleries are provided at Sony HX5 Gallery & Sony QX100 Gallery.