Canon S110 vs Olympus Tough-3000

Lets look more closely at the Canon S110 versus Olympus Tough-3000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the S110 (1/1.7") and Tough-3000 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S110 was manufactured 2 years later than the Tough-3000 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S110 grades vs the Tough-3000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S110 and Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery and Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon S110 offers external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Olympus Tough-3000 has measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon S110 versus Olympus Tough-3000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S110 against the Tough-3000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S110 and Tough-3000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S110 and Tough-3000.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The S110 includes the larger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh less difficult. The more recent S110 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.