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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX30

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Sony QX30 vs Sony WX30 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
  • Launched September 2014
Sony WX30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX30 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Sony QX30 versus Sony WX30, former being a Lens-style while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the QX30 (20MP) and WX30 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The QX30 was introduced 3 years later than the WX30 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony WX30 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the QX30 scores against the WX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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