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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Sony QX1

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Olympus Tough-3000 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Olympus Tough-3000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Other Name is mju Tough 3000
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Olympus Tough-3000 versus Sony QX1, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Tough-3000 (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the Tough-3000 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The Tough-3000 was released 5 years earlier than the QX1 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus Tough-3000 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the Tough-3000 scores versus the QX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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