Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Below is a extended overview of the Olympus VG-110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was brought out 18 months before the Galaxy Camera 4G which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the VG-110 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 4G in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VG-110 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus VG-110 features external 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the VG-110 against the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VG-110 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 97 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-110 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to offer you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older VG-110 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.