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Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX30

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus TG-630 iHS
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  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • 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-630 iHS vs Sony QX30 Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Olympus TG-630 iHS versus Sony QX30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Lens-style by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the TG-630 iHS (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-630 iHS was released 20 months before the QX30 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-630 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the TG-630 iHS grades against the QX30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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