Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350
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97 Imaging
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Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched July 2011
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- 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
- Launched January 2010
Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Overview
Here is a detailed analysis of the Olympus VG-145 versus Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the VG-145 (14MP) and the W350 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe VG-145 was revealed 19 months later than the W350 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the VG-145 grades vs the W350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VG-145 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus VG-145 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-145 over the Sony W350
VG-145 | W350 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Olympus VG-145
W350 | VG-145 |
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Common features in the Olympus VG-145 and Sony W350
VG-145 | W350 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VG-145 offers external dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W350 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Olympus VG-145 versus Sony W350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the VG-145 and the W350.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the VG-145 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the VG-145 and W350.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files although you will want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent VG-145 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Olympus VG-145 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Olympus VG-145 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus VG-145 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-07-27 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display 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 rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 120 grams (0.26 lbs) | 117 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 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 | 160 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-70B | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $0 | $200 |