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Olympus VG-160 vs Sony QX30

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Olympus VG-160 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Olympus VG-160 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Olympus VG-160
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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 VG-160 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Olympus VG-160 and Sony QX30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the VG-160 (14MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The VG-160 was brought out 3 years before the QX30 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VG-160 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the VG-160 matches up vs the QX30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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