Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic FS12

In this article, we are analyzing the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic FS12, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the FS12 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was brought out 23 months after the FS12 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the VG-110 matches up versus the FS12 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Panasonic FS12 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Olympus VG-110 provides physical measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS12 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic FS12 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the VG-110 against the FS12.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and FS12 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-110 and FS12.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos however you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The younger VG-110 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.