Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus VG-110

Below, we will be matching up the Olympus FE-47 versus Olympus VG-110, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-47 was launched 13 months earlier than the VG-110 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FE-47 matches up versus the VG-110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-47 & Olympus VG-110. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Olympus VG-110 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-47 features outside measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Olympus VG-110 has sizing of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the FE-47 against the VG-110.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-47 and VG-110 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-47 and VG-110.

As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Olympus FE-47 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-47 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.