Olympus E-M5 vs Sony QX1

Let's look a little more closely at the Olympus E-M5 versus Sony QX1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the E-M5 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the E-M5 (Four Thirds) and QX1 (APS-C) come with different sensor sizes.

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The E-M5 was revealed 3 years before the QX1 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the E-M5 grades against the QX1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M5 and Sony Alpha QX1. The full galleries are provided at Olympus E-M5 Gallery and Sony QX1 Gallery.