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Olympus E-M10 III vs Sony QX100

Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
75 Overall
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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
51 Features
44 Overall
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Olympus E-M10 III vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus E-M10 III
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 122 x 84 x 50mm
  • Announced August 2017
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M10 II
  • Successor is Olympus E-M10 IV
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Announced September 2013
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Olympus E-M10 III vs Sony QX100 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Olympus E-M10 III vs Sony QX100, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-M10 III (16MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is very comparable but the E-M10 III (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") posses different sensor measurements.

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The E-M10 III was announced 4 years later than the QX100 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the E-M10 III matches up vs the QX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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