Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110
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Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 800g - 143 x 117 x 75mm
- Announced February 2011
- Replaced the Olympus E-3
(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
- Launched January 2011

Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Olympus E-5 versus Sony T110, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the E-5 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) and the E-5 (Four Thirds) and T110 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

The E-5 was introduced within a month of the T110 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-5 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the E-5 scores versus the T110 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-5 Gallery & Sony T110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-5 over the Sony T110
E-5 | T110 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus E-5
T110 | E-5 | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-5 and Sony T110
E-5 | T110 | |||
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Launched | February 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same age |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-5 has exterior dimensions of 143mm x 117mm x 75mm (5.6" x 4.6" x 3.0") along with a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus E-5 versus Sony T110 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the E-5 vs the T110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-5 and T110 is 58 and 96 respectively.

Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-5 and T110.
To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-5 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sony T110 will render extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus E-5 vs Sony T110 Specifications
Olympus E-5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus E-5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 |
Class | Advanced DSLR | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-02-03 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic V+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Cross type focus points | 11 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 45 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | HyperCrystal transmissive LCD | Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.58x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 18.00 m (at ISO 200) | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 800g (1.76 pounds) | 121g (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 143 x 117 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 Overall rating | 56 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 519 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 870 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BLM-5 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II)/SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Launch pricing | $1,700 | $199 |