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Sony QX30 vs Sony W730

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Sony QX30 vs Sony W730 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
  • Released September 2014
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Sony QX30 vs Sony W730 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Sony QX30 versus Sony W730, one being a Lens-style and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the QX30 (20MP) and W730 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The QX30 was released 21 months later than the W730 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony W730 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the QX30 grades versus the W730 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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