Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony T110

Following is a thorough assessment of the Olympus FE-5010 and Sony T110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the FE-5010 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-5010 was released 24 months prior to the T110 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-5010 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the FE-5010 grades against the T110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-5010 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-5010 Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-5010 has outer dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony T110 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Olympus FE-5010 and Sony T110 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-5010 and the T110.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-5010 and T110 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5010 and T110.

All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony T110 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged FE-5010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.