Olympus TG-860 vs Sony T110

Below, we will be contrasting the Olympus TG-860 versus Sony T110, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the TG-860 (16MP) and the T110 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-860 was released 4 years after the T110 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the TG-860 matches up against the T110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The complete galleries are available at Olympus TG-860 Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus TG-860 offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony T110 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Olympus TG-860 versus Sony T110 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the TG-860 compared to the T110.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-860 and T110 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-860 and T110.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images though you should always take the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher TG-860 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.