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Olympus E-1 vs Sony QX10

Portability
59
Imaging
38
Features
36
Overall
37
Olympus E-1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Olympus E-1 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus E-1
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 735g - 141 x 104 x 81mm
  • Revealed November 2003
  • Updated by Olympus E-3
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Released September 2013
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Olympus E-1 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Olympus E-1 and Sony QX10, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the E-1 (5MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the E-1 (Four Thirds) and QX10 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The E-1 was unveiled 10 years prior to the QX10 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-1 being a Large SLR camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the E-1 scores versus the QX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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