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Olympus VR-330 vs Sony QX1

Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
38 Overall
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Olympus VR-330 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90 Imaging
63 Features
48 Overall
57

Olympus VR-330 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Olympus VR-330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Introduced February 2011
  • Succeeded the Olympus VR-320
Sony QX1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
  • Introduced September 2014
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Olympus VR-330 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Here is a thorough comparison of the Olympus VR-330 and Sony QX1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the VR-330 (14MP) and QX1 (20MP) and the VR-330 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The VR-330 was unveiled 4 years prior to the QX1 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the VR-330 scores vs the QX1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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