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Olympus 7010 vs Sony QX10

Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
18 Overall
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Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
34 Overall
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 7010
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Announced September 2013
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony QX10 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Olympus 7010 vs Sony QX10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the 7010 (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was launched 5 years prior to the QX10 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 7010 matches up versus the QX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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