Sony QX100 vs Sony WX80

Following is a complete assessment of the Sony QX100 and Sony WX80, one is a Lens-style and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the QX100 (20MP) and WX80 (16MP) and the QX100 (1") and WX80 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The QX100 was brought out 8 months after the WX80 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the QX100 grades versus the WX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony QX100 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.