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Olympus E-PL2 vs Sony QX100

Portability
85 Imaging
48 Features
47 Overall
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Olympus PEN E-PL2 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
51 Features
44 Overall
48

Olympus E-PL2 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 362g - 114 x 72 x 42mm
  • Introduced February 2011
  • Replaced the Olympus E-PL1s
  • Updated by Olympus E-PL3
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
  • Announced September 2013
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Olympus E-PL2 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus E-PL2 vs Sony QX100, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the E-PL2 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the E-PL2 (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") provide different sensor measurements.

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The E-PL2 was introduced 3 years prior to the QX100 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-PL2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the E-PL2 scores vs the QX100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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