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Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony QX30

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Olympus FE-5020 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Also referred to as X-935
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
  • Revealed September 2014
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Sony QX30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the FE-5020 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FE-5020 was brought out 6 years prior to the QX30 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-5020 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the FE-5020 scores vs the QX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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