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Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110

Portability
88
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Olympus SH-50 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus SH-50
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
  • Released January 2013
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
  • Introduced January 2011
Photography Glossary

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Overview

Below is a extended comparison of the Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SH-50 (16MP) and the T110 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SH-50 was released 2 years later than the T110 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus SH-50 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SH-50 grades vs the T110 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Sony T110

 SH-50 T110 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 25 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus SH-50

 T110 SH-50 

Common features in the Olympus SH-50 and Sony T110

 SH-50 T110 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SH-50 features outer dimensions of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SH-50 vs the T110.

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SH-50 and T110 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SH-50 and T110.

As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer SH-50 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus SH-50 Portrait photography factors
Sony T110 Portrait photography factors
43
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
has face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
29
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus SH-50
Street photography with Sony T110
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
lighter than competition (269 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
56
provides touch to focus
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus SH-50 as a Sports photography camera
Sony T110 as a Sports photography camera
48
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus SH-50 as a Travel photography camera
Sony T110 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition (269g)
offers focus via touch
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (600mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
68
provides touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus SH-50 Landscape photography information
Sony T110 Landscape photography information
49
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
38
reasonably wide (27mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus SH-50 Vlogging info
Sony T110 Vlogging info
34
rather wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (269 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have mic socket
28
reasonably wide (27mm)
touchscreen enabled
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
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Olympus SH-50 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus SH-50 and Sony T110
 Olympus SH-50Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Olympus Sony
Model Olympus SH-50 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-08 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic VI BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-600mm (24.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 12.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269 gr (0.59 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model SLB-10A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $300 $199