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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX300

Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

Sony QX30 vs Sony WX300 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
  • Released September 2014
Sony WX300
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
  • Announced February 2013
  • Refreshed by Sony WX350
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Sony QX30 vs Sony WX300 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Sony QX30 vs Sony WX300, one is a Lens-style and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Sony. The resolution of the QX30 (20MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The QX30 was announced 19 months after the WX300 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the QX30 grades vs the WX300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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