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Sony QX100 vs Sony RX100 VA

Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A) front
Portability
89
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63

Sony QX100 vs Sony RX100 VA Key Specs

Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Released September 2013
Sony RX100 VA
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
  • Launched July 2018
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Sony QX100 vs Sony RX100 VA Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Sony QX100 versus Sony RX100 VA, one is a Lens-style and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Sony. The image resolution of the QX100 (20MP) and the RX100 VA (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1").

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The QX100 was introduced 5 years earlier than the RX100 VA which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony RX100 VA being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the QX100 matches up against the RX100 VA in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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