Sony QX10 vs Sony FX3

Below, we are reviewing the Sony QX10 vs Sony FX3, former is a Lens-style while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are built by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the QX10 (18MP) and FX3 (12MP) and the QX10 (1/2.3") and FX3 (Full frame) possess different sensor size.

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The QX10 was released 8 years earlier than the FX3 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony FX3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the QX10 grades versus the FX3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 & Sony FX3. The complete galleries are provided at Sony QX10 Gallery & Sony FX3 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony QX10 offers exterior dimensions of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony FX3 has proportions of 130mm x 78mm x 85mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.3") with a weight of 716 grams (1.58 lbs).

Contrast the Sony QX10 vs Sony FX3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the QX10 and the FX3.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the QX10 and FX3 is 96 and 62 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the QX10 and FX3.

To sum up, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The QX10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony QX10 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged QX10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.