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Olympus E-PL3 vs Sony QX10

Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
52
Overall
49
Olympus PEN E-PL3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Olympus E-PL3 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL3
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 313g - 110 x 64 x 37mm
  • Introduced September 2011
  • Previous Model 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
  • Introduced September 2013
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Olympus E-PL3 vs Sony QX10 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Olympus E-PL3 and Sony QX10, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the E-PL3 (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the E-PL3 (Four Thirds) and QX10 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The E-PL3 was announced 23 months earlier than the QX10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-PL3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the E-PL3 scores vs the QX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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