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Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Sony QX10

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36
Olympus TG-820 iHS front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
34
Overall
38

Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Sony QX10 Key Specs

Olympus TG-820 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Launched February 2012
Sony QX10
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1440 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2013
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Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Sony QX10 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Sony QX10, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Lens-style by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the TG-820 iHS (12MP) and QX10 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-820 iHS was released 19 months before the QX10 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-820 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the TG-820 iHS grades versus the QX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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