Olympus E-450 vs Olympus VG-110

Let's look more closely at the Olympus E-450 and Olympus VG-110, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Olympus. The resolution of the E-450 (10MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the E-450 (Four Thirds) and VG-110 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The E-450 was launched 22 months before the VG-110 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-450 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the E-450 grades vs the VG-110 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-450 and Olympus VG-110. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-450 Gallery and Olympus VG-110 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-450 enjoys outside measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") along with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-110 has specifications of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

Compare the Olympus E-450 and Olympus VG-110 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the E-450 vs the VG-110.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-450 and VG-110 is 77 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the E-450 and VG-110.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-450 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Olympus VG-110 will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged E-450 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.