Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic FS25

Here is a complete assessment of the Olympus VG-110 versus Panasonic FS25, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the FS25 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was brought out 2 years later than the FS25 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the VG-110 scores vs the FS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VG-110 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery & Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VG-110 offers external dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Panasonic FS25 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Olympus VG-110 versus Panasonic FS25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the VG-110 vs the FS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and FS25 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-110 and FS25.

As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files however you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer VG-110 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.