Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung ST700

Lets look a little more in depth at the Olympus VG-110 vs Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was released 2 months later than the ST700 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the VG-110 grades versus the ST700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VG-110 and Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery and Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 provides exterior measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the VG-110 against the ST700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and ST700 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-110 and ST700.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung ST700 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively.