Olympus E-620 vs Sony TX30

Below is a extended review of the Olympus E-620 vs Sony TX30, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the E-620 (12MP) and TX30 (18MP) and the E-620 (Four Thirds) and TX30 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The E-620 was launched 5 years earlier than the TX30 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the E-620 scores versus the TX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-620 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus E-620 Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus E-620 has got exterior dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") having a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony TX30 has sizing of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the E-620 against the TX30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-620 and TX30 is 71 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The photograph below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-620 and TX30.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The E-620 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony TX30 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older E-620 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.