Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Launched January 2014
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS30
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS40
Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Olympus VG-110 versus Panasonic ZS35, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and ZS35 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe VG-110 was brought out 3 years prior to the ZS35 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the VG-110 scores vs the ZS35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Panasonic ZS35
VG-110 | ZS35 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Olympus VG-110
ZS35 | VG-110 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | February 2011 | Fresher by 35 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Panasonic ZS35
VG-110 | ZS35 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus VG-110 has got exterior measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Compare the Olympus VG-110 versus Panasonic ZS35 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the VG-110 versus the ZS35.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and ZS35 is 97 and 89 respectively.
Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The graphic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-110 and ZS35.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS35 to resolve greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older VG-110 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus VG-110 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Olympus VG-110 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus VG-110 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-02-08 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 105g (0.23 lb) | 305g (0.67 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 170 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-70B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $150 | $300 |