Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Sony QX10

In this article, we will be contrasting the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS versus Sony QX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the SZ-31MR iHS (16MP) and the QX10 (18MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SZ-31MR iHS was revealed 19 months earlier than the QX10 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SZ-31MR iHS grades versus the QX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SZ-31MR iHS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10. The full galleries are available at Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Gallery and Sony QX10 Gallery.