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Olympus TG-860 vs Sony QX30

Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
42 Overall
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Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus TG-860 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus TG-860
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Revealed February 2015
  • Replacement is Olympus TG-870
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Launched September 2014
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Olympus TG-860 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Olympus TG-860 vs Sony QX30, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TG-860 (16MP) and the QX30 (20MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-860 was brought out 6 months later than the QX30 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-860 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the TG-860 grades against the QX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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