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Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110

Portability
85
Imaging
55
Features
78
Overall
64
Olympus PEN E-PL9 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus E-PL9
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 380g - 117 x 68 x 39mm
  • Launched February 2018
  • Earlier Model is Olympus E-PL8
Sony T110
(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
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Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the E-PL9 (16MP) and the T110 (16MP) is pretty close but the E-PL9 (Four Thirds) and T110 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The E-PL9 was released 7 years after the T110 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-PL9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the E-PL9 scores vs the T110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-PL9 over the Sony T110

 E-PL9 T110 
LaunchedFebruary 2018January 2011Newer by 87 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus E-PL9

 T110 E-PL9 

Common features in the Olympus E-PL9 and Sony T110

 E-PL9 T110 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus E-PL9 provides physical measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") and a weight of 380 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Sony T110 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the E-PL9 compared to the T110.

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the E-PL9 and T110 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the E-PL9 and T110.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The E-PL9 provides the bigger sensor which should make getting bokeh easier. The younger E-PL9 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus E-PL9
Portrait photography with Sony T110
73
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus E-PL9
Street photography with Sony T110
84
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
56
has touch to focus
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-PL9 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T110 as a Sports photography camera
69
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-PL9 Travel photography highlights
Sony T110 Travel photography highlights
77
has bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
69
has touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus E-PL9
Landscape photography with Sony T110
80
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
38
really wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-PL9 Vlogging features
Sony T110 Vlogging features
35
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing external mic support
28
really wide (27mm)
touch screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
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Olympus E-PL9 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-PL9 and Sony T110
 Olympus PEN E-PL9Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus PEN E-PL9 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2018-02-08 2011-01-06
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic VIII BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 224.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 200 80
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 121 9
Lens
Lens mount type Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 27-108mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Available lenses 107 -
Focal length multiplier 2.1 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting speed 8.6fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.60 m (at ISO 200) 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, manual, redeye reduction, slow sync w/redeye reduction, slow sync , slow sync 2nd-curtain, fill-in, off Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 380 grams (0.84 pounds) 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $599 $199