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Olympus 8010 vs Sony QX1

Portability
92 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90 Imaging
63 Features
48 Overall
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Olympus 8010 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 8010
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 8010 vs Sony QX1 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Olympus 8010 vs Sony QX1, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Lens-style by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the 8010 (13MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the 8010 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.

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The 8010 was launched 5 years before the QX1 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus 8010 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the 8010 matches up vs the QX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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