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Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX10

Portability
86 Imaging
47 Features
43 Overall
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Olympus PEN E-PL1s front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
34 Overall
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Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL1s
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 334g - 115 x 72 x 42mm
  • Revealed November 2010
  • Old Model is Olympus E-PL1
  • Successor is Olympus E-PL2
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Announced September 2013
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Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX10 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Olympus E-PL1s and Sony QX10, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the E-PL1s (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the E-PL1s (Four Thirds) and QX10 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The E-PL1s was launched 3 years before the QX10 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-PL1s being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the E-PL1s matches up versus the QX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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