Sony Alpha QX1

The Sony Alpha QX1 is a lens-style camera launched on 03.09.2014.

Technically speaking, the Sony Alpha QX1 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 45 overall. The Sony Alpha QX1 weights 216 gr and spans 74 x 70 x 53 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Sony Alpha QX1 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 47, ranks in the category best 25%.
• Speed Performance - Score 28, ranks in the category best 50%.
• Comfort - Score 77, ranks in the category best 50%.

On the contrary, the performance of Sony Alpha QX1 is below the category average in:

• Versatility - Score 27, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Great, score 41, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Sony Alpha QX1 is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
• Landscape - Great, score 42, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Sony Alpha QX1 is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
• Sport - Great, score 36, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Sony Alpha QX1 is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
• Street - Great, score 55, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Sony Alpha QX1 is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
• Everyday - Great, score 54, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Sony Alpha QX1 is perfect for everyday photography, one of the best in its class.