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Olympus VR-340 vs Sony QX1

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37
Olympus VR-340 front
 
Sony Alpha QX1 front
Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
48
Overall
57

Olympus VR-340 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs

Olympus VR-340
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
  • 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2012
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
  • Launched September 2014
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Olympus VR-340 vs Sony QX1 Overview

Below is a extended analysis of the Olympus VR-340 vs Sony QX1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the VR-340 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is relatively similar but the VR-340 (1/2.3") and QX1 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The VR-340 was launched 3 years before the QX1 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VR-340 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the VR-340 grades versus the QX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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