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Olympus VG-120 vs Sony QX30

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31
Olympus VG-120 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus VG-120 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus VG-120
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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
  • Announced September 2014
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Olympus VG-120 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Olympus VG-120 and Sony QX30, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the VG-120 (14MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VG-120 was released 4 years before the QX30 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VG-120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the VG-120 matches up against the QX30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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