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Olympus E-M1X vs Sony QX100

Portability
54
Imaging
61
Features
93
Overall
73
Olympus OM-D E-M1X front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Olympus E-M1X vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus E-M1X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 997g - 144 x 147 x 75mm
  • Revealed January 2019
  • Previous Model is Olympus E-M1 II
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Olympus E-M1X vs Sony QX100 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Olympus E-M1X and Sony QX100, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-M1X (20MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is relatively similar but the E-M1X (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") have totally different sensor size.

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The E-M1X was introduced 5 years later than the QX100 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-M1X being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the E-M1X grades vs the QX100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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