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Olympus E-30 vs Sony QX30

Portability
60 Imaging
46 Features
54 Overall
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Olympus E-30 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus E-30 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus E-30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 695g - 142 x 108 x 75mm
  • Introduced March 2009
Sony QX30
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  • 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
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Olympus E-30 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Olympus E-30 vs Sony QX30, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Lens-style by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the E-30 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the E-30 (Four Thirds) and QX30 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The E-30 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the QX30 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-30 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the E-30 matches up versus the QX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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