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Sony QX30 vs Sony TX9

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Sony QX30 vs Sony TX9 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
  • Launched September 2014
Sony TX9
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
  • Announced July 2010
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Sony QX30 vs Sony TX9 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sony QX30 vs Sony TX9, one is a Lens-style and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the QX30 (20MP) and TX9 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The QX30 was announced 4 years after the TX9 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony TX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the QX30 scores against the TX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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