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Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110

Portability
56
Imaging
44
Features
56
Overall
48
Olympus E-3 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus E-3
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 890g - 142 x 116 x 75mm
  • Revealed February 2008
  • Replaced the Olympus E-1
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-5
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Olympus E-3 versus Sony T110, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the E-3 (10MP) and T110 (16MP) and the E-3 (Four Thirds) and T110 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The E-3 was released 3 years prior to the T110 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-3 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the E-3 matches up vs the T110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-3 over the Sony T110

 E-3 T110 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus E-3

 T110 E-3 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2008More recent by 35 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-3 and Sony T110

 E-3 T110 
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus E-3 provides physical measurements of 142mm x 116mm x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") with a weight of 890 grams (1.96 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-3 versus Sony T110 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the E-3 against the T110.

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the E-3 and T110 is 56 and 96 respectively.

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The photograph below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-3 and T110.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The E-3 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony T110 will offer more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older E-3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-3 Portrait photography highlights
Sony T110 Portrait photography highlights
56
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
low MP (10MP)
30
decent MP (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-3 as a Street photography camera
Sony T110 as a Street photography camera
69
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
weather proof
56
includes focus by touch
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-3 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T110 as a Sports photography camera
57
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
weather proof
sensor has phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
low MP (10MP)
27
decent MP (16MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-3 Travel photography highlights
Sony T110 Travel photography highlights
55
weather proof
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
69
includes focus by touch
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-3 Landscape photography info
Sony T110 Landscape photography info
56
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
weather proof
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
low MP (10MP)
lack of Time Lapse function
38
rather wide (27mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-3 Vlogging features
Sony T110 Vlogging features
18
lack of video recording
28
rather wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
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Olympus E-3 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-3 and Sony T110
 Olympus E-3Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Sony
Model Olympus E-3 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Revealed 2008-02-20 2011-01-06
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 11 9
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Number of lenses 45 -
Crop factor 2.1 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.58x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 13.00 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video data format - MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 890 grams (1.96 lb) 121 grams (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 142 x 116 x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 56 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 571 not tested
Other
Battery model - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $670 $199