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Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX30

Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
43
Overall
45
Olympus PEN E-PL1s front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL1s
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 334g - 115 x 72 x 42mm
  • Released November 2010
  • Older Model is Olympus E-PL1
  • Renewed by Olympus E-PL2
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 E-PL1s vs Sony QX30 Overview

Following is a in depth review of the Olympus E-PL1s vs Sony QX30, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the E-PL1s (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) and the E-PL1s (Four Thirds) and QX30 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The E-PL1s was unveiled 4 years earlier than the QX30 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-PL1s being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the E-PL1s scores vs the QX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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