Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Sony T110

Let's look a little more closely at the Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Sony T110, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the TG-1 iHS (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-1 iHS was manufactured 17 months after the T110 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TG-1 iHS grades versus the T110 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus TG-1 iHS comes with outer measurements of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the TG-1 iHS against the T110.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TG-1 iHS and T110 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-1 iHS and T110.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony T110 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The newer TG-1 iHS is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.