Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE
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Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 307g - 117 x 68 x 32mm
- Introduced October 2010
Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh G700SE, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Ricoh. The resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the G700SE (12MP) is fairly similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe VG-110 was revealed 4 months later than the G700SE and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Ricoh G700SE being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the VG-110 matches up against the G700SE in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh G700SE. The full galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Ricoh G700SE Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Ricoh G700SE
VG-110 | G700SE |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh G700SE over the Olympus VG-110
G700SE | VG-110 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh G700SE
VG-110 | G700SE | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | October 2010 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VG-110 features exterior dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Ricoh G700SE has dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 307 grams (0.68 lbs).
Examine the Olympus VG-110 and Ricoh G700SE in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the VG-110 versus the G700SE.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the VG-110 and G700SE is 97 and 88 respectively.
Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the VG-110 and G700SE.
As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of files although you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration.
Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus VG-110 vs Ricoh G700SE Specifications
Olympus VG-110 | Ricoh G700SE | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus VG-110 | Ricoh G700SE |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-02-08 | 2010-10-13 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 10.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Auto red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 105 gr (0.23 lb) | 307 gr (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 117 x 68 x 32mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-70B | DB-60 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $150 | $0 |