Sony HX7V vs Sony QX30

In this article, we will be contrasting the Sony HX7V versus Sony QX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Lens-style and they are both manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the HX7V (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HX7V was launched 4 years prior to the QX30 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony HX7V being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short view of how the HX7V grades versus the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony HX7V Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.