Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 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
- Revealed February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the W220 (12MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe VG-110 was brought out 2 years later than the W220 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VG-110 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the VG-110 grades vs the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VG-110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus VG-110 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Sony W220
VG-110 | W220 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Olympus VG-110
W220 | VG-110 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Sony W220
VG-110 | W220 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-110 comes with outer measurements 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 Sony W220 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the VG-110 and the W220.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VG-110 and W220 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the VG-110 and W220.
Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files however you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more recent VG-110 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W220 Specifications
Olympus VG-110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus VG-110 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-02-08 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/2.8-7.1 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 gr (0.23 lb) | 147 gr (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 170 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-70B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $150 | $160 |