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Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145

Portability
97
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Olympus VG-110 front
 
Olympus VG-145 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Key Specs

Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Released February 2011
Olympus VG-145
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are produced by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the VG-145 (14MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The VG-110 was brought out 5 months earlier than the VG-145 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the VG-110 grades versus the VG-145 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Olympus VG-145

 VG-110 VG-145 

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-145 over the Olympus VG-110

 VG-145 VG-110 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Olympus VG-145

 VG-110 VG-145 
LaunchedFebruary 2011July 2011Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 features physical dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Olympus VG-145 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the VG-110 compared to the VG-145.

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and VG-145 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The picture underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-110 and VG-145.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus VG-145 to give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively.

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 sensor size comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Portrait photography information
Olympus VG-145 Portrait photography information
26
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
33
good resolution (14MP)
includes face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus VG-110
Street photography with Olympus VG-145
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Sports photography factors
Olympus VG-145 Sports photography factors
24
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (170 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
26
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery life (160 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Travel photography factors
Olympus VG-145 Travel photography factors
57
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (170 CIPA)
MP count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
62
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery life (160 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus VG-110
Landscape photography with Olympus VG-145
27
quite wide (27mm)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery pack (170 shots)
missing Time Lapse mode
36
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery life (160 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus VG-110
Vlogging with Olympus VG-145
28
quite wide (27mm)
offers face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic socket
28
relatively wide (26mm)
includes face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Olympus VG-110 vs Olympus VG-145 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VG-110 and Olympus VG-145
 Olympus VG-110Olympus VG-145
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus VG-110 Olympus VG-145
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-02-08 2011-07-27
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III TruePic III
Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT Color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 105 grams (0.23 lb) 120 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" 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 170 photos 160 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-70B LI-70B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $150 $0