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Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95

Portability
97
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
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Olympus VG-110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Released February 2011
Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
  • Revealed April 2019
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-G90
  • Older Model is Panasonic G85
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Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic G95, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the VG-110 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The VG-110 was brought out 9 years prior to the G95 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the VG-110 scores versus the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Panasonic G95

 VG-110 G95 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus VG-110

 G95 VG-110 
RevealedApril 2019February 2011Fresher by 99 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1240k230kSharper screen (+1010k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic G95

 VG-110 G95 

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G95 has proportions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Compare the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the VG-110 against the G95.

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VG-110 and G95 is 97 and 67 respectively.

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-110 and G95.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The VG-110 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Panasonic G95 will give greater detail having its extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older VG-110 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography advice
26
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
77
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20.3MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers face detection focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Street photography info
Panasonic G95 Street photography info
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
78
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
supports focus via touch
weather sealing
above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VG-110 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic G95 as a Sports photography camera
24
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (170 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
68
silent mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20.3MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
low battery pack (290 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Travel photography features
Panasonic G95 Travel photography features
57
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery (170 shots)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
73
weather sealing
has bluetooth
supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (20.3 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
low battery pack (290 shots)
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography features
Panasonic G95 Landscape photography features
27
fairly wide (27mm)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery (170 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
76
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20.3MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
no anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
low battery pack (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Vlogging factors
Panasonic G95 Vlogging factors
28
fairly wide (27mm)
offers face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone jack
79
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone socket
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Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic G95
 Olympus VG-110Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus VG-110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-G90
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2011-02-08 2019-04-05
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 20.3 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Minimum native ISO 80 200
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Amount of lenses - 107
Crop factor 5.8 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 1,240 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate - 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 105 gr (0.23 lb) 536 gr (1.18 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0")
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 images 290 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-70B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $150 $998