Olympus VG-145 vs Samsung ST90

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus VG-145 versus Samsung ST90, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the VG-145 (14MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The VG-145 was introduced 7 months later than the ST90 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the VG-145 scores against the ST90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VG-145 & Samsung ST90. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VG-145 Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VG-145 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST90 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the VG-145 and the ST90.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-145 and ST90 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-145 and ST90.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern VG-145 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.