Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Sony QX30

Below, we are contrasting the Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Sony QX30, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Lens-style by brands Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the TG-1 iHS (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-1 iHS was launched 3 years earlier than the QX30 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the TG-1 iHS matches up against the QX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The complete galleries are available at Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery and Sony QX30 Gallery.