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Olympus E-300 vs Sony QX30

Portability
67
Imaging
41
Features
31
Overall
37
Olympus E-300 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus E-300 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus E-300
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 400 (Expand to 1600)
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 624g - 147 x 85 x 64mm
  • Revealed January 2005
  • Other Name is EVOLT E-300
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-330
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Olympus E-300 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Following is a detailed review of the Olympus E-300 and Sony QX30, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the E-300 (8MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the E-300 (Four Thirds) and QX30 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The E-300 was introduced 10 years before the QX30 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-300 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the E-300 scores versus the QX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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