Olympus VG-110 vs Sony S950

Here, we will be evaluating the Olympus VG-110 versus Sony S950, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the S950 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was introduced 2 years later than the S950 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S950 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the VG-110 grades versus the S950 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VG-110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VG-110 Gallery & Sony S950 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Olympus VG-110 has got physical measurements of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sony S950 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the VG-110 versus the S950.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and S950 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the VG-110 and S950.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Olympus VG-110 to show greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher VG-110 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.