Olympus SZ-12 vs Sony QX1
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Olympus SZ-12 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Introduced January 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
- Introduced September 2014
Olympus SZ-12 vs Sony QX1 Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Olympus SZ-12 versus Sony QX1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the SZ-12 (14MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the SZ-12 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe SZ-12 was revealed 3 years earlier than the QX1 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus SZ-12 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the SZ-12 grades versus the QX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SZ-12 vs Sony QX1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SZ-12 and Sony Alpha QX1. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-12 Gallery and Sony QX1 Gallery.