Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Key Specs
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- 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
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
- 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
- Launched June 2015
- Succeeded the Sony RX10
- Refreshed by Sony RX10 III
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Overview
Below is a detailed review of the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the VG-110 (12MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the VG-110 (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") have different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe VG-110 was introduced 5 years before the RX10 II and that is quite a large 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 Sony RX10 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the VG-110 matches up vs the RX10 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VG-110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus VG-110 Gallery & Sony RX10 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Sony RX10 II
VG-110 | RX10 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 II over the Olympus VG-110
RX10 II | VG-110 | |||
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Launched | June 2015 | February 2011 | More recent by 52 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer screen (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Sony RX10 II
VG-110 | RX10 II | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus VG-110 features physical dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 II has specifications of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") and a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).
Check the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the VG-110 vs the RX10 II.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VG-110 and RX10 II is 97 and 58 respectively.
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-110 and RX10 II.
As you have seen, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The VG-110 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX10 II will offer extra detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older VG-110 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony RX10 II Specifications
Olympus VG-110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus VG-110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-02-08 | 2015-06-10 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 14.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 10.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 105 grams (0.23 pounds) | 813 grams (1.79 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 531 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 170 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-70B | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $150 | $998 |