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Sony QX30 vs Sony RX100 VII

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII front
Portability
88
Imaging
54
Features
78
Overall
63

Sony QX30 vs Sony RX100 VII Key Specs

Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Introduced September 2014
Sony RX100 VII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-200mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 302g - 102 x 58 x 43mm
  • Announced July 2019
  • Previous Model is Sony RX100 VI
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Sony QX30 vs Sony RX100 VII Overview

Lets look closer at the Sony QX30 and Sony RX100 VII, former is a Lens-style while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Sony. The resolution of the QX30 (20MP) and the RX100 VII (20MP) is pretty comparable but the QX30 (1/2.3") and RX100 VII (1") have different sensor sizes.

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The QX30 was brought out 5 years earlier than the RX100 VII which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the QX30 scores versus the RX100 VII for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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