Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110
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Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Revealed March 2015
- Old Model is Olympus SH-1
- Successor is Olympus SH-3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
- Announced February 2011
Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Olympus SH-2 and Olympus VG-110, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are offered by Olympus. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the SH-2 (16MP) and VG-110 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SH-2 was brought out 4 years after the VG-110 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SH-2 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the SH-2 scores vs the VG-110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus SH-2 and Olympus VG-110. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SH-2 Gallery and Olympus VG-110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-2 over the Olympus VG-110
SH-2 | VG-110 | |||
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Announced | March 2015 | February 2011 | Newer by 50 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Olympus SH-2
VG-110 | SH-2 |
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Common features in the Olympus SH-2 and Olympus VG-110
SH-2 | VG-110 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus SH-2 has external dimensions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Olympus VG-110 has measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).
Examine the Olympus SH-2 and Olympus VG-110 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SH-2 against the VG-110.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SH-2 and VG-110 is 88 and 97 respectively.
Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SH-2 and VG-110.
To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Olympus SH-2 to resolve greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer SH-2 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Olympus SH-2 vs Olympus VG-110 Specifications
Olympus Stylus SH-2 | Olympus VG-110 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus SH-2 | Olympus VG-110 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2015-03-11 | 2011-02-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic VII | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/2.9-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.5 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.30 m (at ISO 3200) | 4.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 271g (0.60 pounds) | 105g (0.23 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 380 photographs | 170 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-92B | LI-70B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $399 | $150 |