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Olympus E-PM1 vs Sony QX10

Portability
89
Imaging
48
Features
52
Overall
49
Olympus PEN E-PM1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Olympus E-PM1 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus E-PM1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 265g - 110 x 64 x 34mm
  • Introduced November 2011
  • Successor is Olympus E-PM2
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Released September 2013
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Olympus E-PM1 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Olympus E-PM1 and Sony QX10, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the E-PM1 (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) and the E-PM1 (Four Thirds) and QX10 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The E-PM1 was brought out 21 months earlier than the QX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-PM1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the E-PM1 grades vs the QX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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