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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110

Portability
69
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
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Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus SP-820UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
  • 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
  • Released August 2012
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-820UZ
  • Refreshed by Olympus SP-820UZ
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
  • Announced January 2011
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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Olympus SP-820UZ versus Sony T110, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SP-820UZ (14MP) and the T110 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SP-820UZ was revealed 20 months after the T110 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SP-820UZ matches up vs the T110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the Sony T110

 SP-820UZ T110 
AnnouncedAugust 2012January 2011Newer by 20 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus SP-820UZ

 T110 SP-820UZ 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus SP-820UZ and Sony T110

 SP-820UZ T110 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-820UZ enjoys outer dimensions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Sony T110 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SP-820UZ compared to the T110.

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-820UZ and T110 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-820UZ and T110.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony T110 to result in greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SP-820UZ provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus SP-820UZ
Portrait photography with Sony T110
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MP count good (14MP)
supports face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
29
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus SP-820UZ
Street photography with Sony T110
37
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than competition (485g)
56
boasts touch focus
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus SP-820UZ Sports photography factors
Sony T110 Sports photography factors
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great zoom range (22-896mm 40.7 x zoom)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus SP-820UZ as a Travel photography camera
Sony T110 as a Travel photography camera
55
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (22mm)
very long reach (896mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (485 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
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boasts touch focus
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus SP-820UZ
Landscape photography with Sony T110
35
fairly wide (22mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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really wide (27mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus SP-820UZ Vlogging factors
Sony T110 Vlogging factors
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fairly wide (22mm)
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (485g)
28
really wide (27mm)
touch screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
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Olympus SP-820UZ vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus SP-820UZ and Sony T110
 Olympus Stylus SP-820UZSony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Company Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2012-08-21 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type 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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 22-896mm (40.7x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.7 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT Color LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 15.00 m 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 485 gr (1.07 lbs) 121 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") 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 ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $299 $199