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Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX1

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Olympus TG-630 iHS
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  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
Sony QX1
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  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX1 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX1, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Lens-style by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the TG-630 iHS (12MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The TG-630 iHS was brought out 20 months earlier than the QX1 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-630 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the TG-630 iHS grades vs the QX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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