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Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony QX30

Portability
96 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Olympus FE-5010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2009
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Announced September 2014
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Olympus FE-5010 and Sony QX30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the FE-5010 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-5010 was brought out 6 years prior to the QX30 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-5010 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the FE-5010 grades against the QX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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