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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony QX10

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus SP-820UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
  • 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
  • Announced August 2012
  • Replaced the Olympus SP-820UZ
  • Newer Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Released September 2013
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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony QX10 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Olympus SP-820UZ and Sony QX10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the SP-820UZ (14MP) and QX10 (18MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SP-820UZ was brought out 12 months prior to the QX10 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SP-820UZ matches up against the QX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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