Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VG-110

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus E-600 and Olympus VG-110, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the E-600 (12MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is very comparable but the E-600 (Four Thirds) and VG-110 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The E-600 was revealed 17 months earlier than the VG-110 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the E-600 scores vs the VG-110 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-600 & Olympus VG-110. The full galleries are provided at Olympus E-600 Gallery & Olympus VG-110 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus E-600 provides exterior measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") having a weight of 515 grams (1.14 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).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the E-600 versus the VG-110.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-600 and VG-110 is 71 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the E-600 and VG-110.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The E-600 provides the larger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more aged E-600 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.