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Olympus SZ-15 vs Sony QX100

Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Olympus SZ-15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Olympus SZ-15 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus SZ-15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
  • Introduced June 2013
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Released September 2013
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Olympus SZ-15 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Below is a complete review of the Olympus SZ-15 versus Sony QX100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Lens-style by brands Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the SZ-15 (16MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is very well matched but the SZ-15 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") have different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The SZ-15 was launched 2 months earlier than the QX100 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus SZ-15 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SZ-15 scores against the QX100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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