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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350

Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Olympus VG-110 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Key Specs

Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2011
Sony W350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
  • Released January 2010
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the VG-110 (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The VG-110 was released 14 months after the W350 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the VG-110 matches up against the W350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Sony W350

 VG-110 W350 
ReleasedFebruary 2011January 2010Newer by 14 months

Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Olympus VG-110

 W350 VG-110 

Common features in the Olympus VG-110 and Sony W350

 VG-110 W350 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus VG-110 provides physical 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 Sony W350 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the VG-110 against the W350.

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VG-110 and W350 is 97 and 97 respectively.

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the VG-110 and W350.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony W350 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent VG-110 will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 sensor size comparison

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Portrait photography details
Sony W350 Portrait photography details
27
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus VG-110
Street photography with Sony W350
48
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
58
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Sports photography advice
Sony W350 Sports photography advice
25
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (170 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Travel photography information
Sony W350 Travel photography information
57
has built in flash
really wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low battery power (170 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
66
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography advice
Sony W350 Landscape photography advice
28
really wide (27mm)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery power (170 shots)
does not have Timelapse mode
38
pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VG-110 Vlogging features
Sony W350 Vlogging features
28
really wide (27mm)
has face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
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pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Olympus VG-110 vs Sony W350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VG-110 and Sony W350
 Olympus VG-110Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
General Information
Make Olympus Sony
Model Olympus VG-110 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-02-08 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 105g (0.23 lb) 117g (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LI-70B NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $150 $200