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Sony QX30 vs Sony RX10 IV

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV front
Portability
52
Imaging
53
Features
82
Overall
64

Sony QX30 vs Sony RX10 IV Key Specs

Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Announced September 2014
Sony RX10 IV
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
  • 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Announced September 2017
  • Superseded the Sony RX10 III
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Sony QX30 vs Sony RX10 IV Overview

Lets look closer at the Sony QX30 vs Sony RX10 IV, former being a Lens-style while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the QX30 (20MP) and the RX10 IV (20MP) is pretty well matched but the QX30 (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") feature different sensor sizing.

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The QX30 was released 4 years before the RX10 IV and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the QX30 scores versus the RX10 IV in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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