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Sony QX100 vs Sony W560

Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Sony QX100 vs Sony W560 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 W560
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
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Sony QX100 vs Sony W560 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Sony QX100 and Sony W560, one being a Lens-style and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the QX100 (20MP) and W560 (14MP) and the QX100 (1") and W560 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The QX100 was launched 2 years later than the W560 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the QX100 matches up against the W560 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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