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Olympus E-PL8 vs Sony QX10

Portability
86
Imaging
54
Features
76
Overall
62
Olympus PEN E-PL8 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Olympus E-PL8 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 357g - 115 x 67 x 38mm
  • Launched September 2016
  • Replaced the Olympus E-PL7
  • Renewed by Olympus E-PL9
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-PL8 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Olympus E-PL8 vs Sony QX10, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-PL8 (16MP) and the QX10 (18MP) is relatively close but the E-PL8 (Four Thirds) and QX10 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The E-PL8 was manufactured 3 years after the QX10 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-PL8 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the E-PL8 grades against the QX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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