Olympus E-5 vs Sony QX100
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Olympus E-5 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 800g - 143 x 117 x 75mm
- Released February 2011
- Old Model is Olympus E-3
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
- Released September 2013

Olympus E-5 vs Sony QX100 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Olympus E-5 versus Sony QX100, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the E-5 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the E-5 (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") provide different sensor sizes.

The E-5 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the QX100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-5 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the E-5 scores against the QX100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus E-5 vs Sony QX100 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus E-5 Gallery and Sony QX100 Gallery.