Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax Q

Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax Q, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the Q (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-5020 was brought out 23 months earlier than the Q which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-5020 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Q being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FE-5020 scores vs the Q in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-5020 and Pentax Q. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery and Pentax Q Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-5020 has got outer measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Pentax Q has sizing of 98mm x 57mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-5020 vs Pentax Q in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the FE-5020 vs the Q.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5020 and Q is 95 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-5020 and Q.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of files however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged FE-5020 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.