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Olympus 5010 vs Sony QX100

Portability
96 Imaging
36 Features
27 Overall
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Olympus Stylus 5010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
51 Features
44 Overall
48

Olympus 5010 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus 5010
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju 5010
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • 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 5010 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Olympus 5010 versus Sony QX100, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the 5010 (14MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the 5010 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") possess different sensor measurements.

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The 5010 was announced 4 years prior to the QX100 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the 5010 grades versus the QX100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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