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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Sony QX100

Portability
89
Imaging
39
Features
47
Overall
42
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
51
Features
44
Overall
48

Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus SZ-31MR iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Released February 2012
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
  • Introduced September 2013
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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Sony QX100 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS versus Sony QX100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SZ-31MR iHS (16MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is fairly similar but the SZ-31MR iHS (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The SZ-31MR iHS was manufactured 19 months prior to the QX100 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SZ-31MR iHS scores against the QX100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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