Olympus SZ-12 vs Sony T110

On this page, we are reviewing the Olympus SZ-12 and Sony T110, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SZ-12 (14MP) and the T110 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SZ-12 was manufactured 13 months after the T110 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus SZ-12 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SZ-12 matches up against the T110 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-12 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-12 Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus SZ-12 features exterior measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony T110 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus SZ-12 and Sony T110 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SZ-12 compared to the T110.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-12 and T110 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-12 and T110.

As you can tell, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony T110 to offer extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern SZ-12 should have an advantage in sensor tech.