Sony HX5 vs Sony QX30

The following is a complete overview of the Sony HX5 versus Sony QX30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Lens-style and both are offered by Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the HX5 (10MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the HX5 (1/2.4") and QX30 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The HX5 was revealed 5 years prior to the QX30 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony HX5 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the HX5 matches up vs the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The full galleries are provided at Sony HX5 Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.