Olympus E-PL5 vs Sony QX1
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Olympus E-PL5 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 325g - 111 x 64 x 38mm
- Released September 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Announced September 2014
Olympus E-PL5 vs Sony QX1 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Olympus E-PL5 and Sony QX1, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the E-PL5 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is very close but the E-PL5 (Four Thirds) and QX1 (APS-C) boast different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-PL5 was unveiled 23 months prior to the QX1 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-PL5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the E-PL5 grades against the QX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-PL5 vs Sony QX1 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus PEN E-PL5 & Sony Alpha QX1. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus E-PL5 Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.