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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
Olympus Tough TG-5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Launched May 2017
  • Replaced the Olympus TG-4
  • Newer Model is Olympus TG-6
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
  • Introduced January 2011
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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the TG-5 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TG-5 was released 6 years after the T110 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-5 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TG-5 grades against the T110 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Sony T110

 TG-5 T110 
IntroducedMay 2017January 2011Newer by 78 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus TG-5

 T110 TG-5 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus TG-5 and Sony T110

 TG-5 T110 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-5 comes with exterior dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sony T110 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the TG-5 versus the T110.

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-5 and T110 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-5 and T110.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony T110 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer TG-5 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-5 Portrait photography details
Sony T110 Portrait photography details
39
focusing manually
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
30
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-5 Street photography details
Sony T110 Street photography details
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proof
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (250g)
56
features focus via touch
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-5 Sports photography factors
Sony T110 Sports photography factors
46
fast shooting (20.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
great battery power (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
27
good resolution (16 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus TG-5
Travel photography with Sony T110
68
great battery power (340 per charge)
environment proof
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition in class (250 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
69
features focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-5 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T110 as a Landscape photography camera
57
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proof
great battery power (340 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
38
fairly wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-5 Vlogging info
Sony T110 Vlogging info
34
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (250 grams)
28
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-5 and Sony T110
 Olympus Tough TG-5Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus Tough TG-5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Launched 2017-05-17 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic VIII BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 250g (0.55 lbs) 121g (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 340 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-92B NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $449 $199