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Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35
Olympus VH-515 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Olympus VH-515
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released August 2012
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Olympus VH-515 versus Sony T110, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the VH-515 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The VH-515 was unveiled 20 months later than the T110 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus VH-515 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the VH-515 scores vs the T110 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Sony T110

 VH-515 T110 
AnnouncedAugust 2012January 2011Fresher by 20 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Olympus VH-515

 T110 VH-515 

Common features in the Olympus VH-515 and Sony T110

 VH-515 T110 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Olympus VH-515 has outer dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the VH-515 against the T110.

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VH-515 and T110 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the VH-515 and T110.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony T110 to provide more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger VH-515 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-515 Portrait photography highlights
Sony T110 Portrait photography highlights
27
provides face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
30
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-515 Street photography details
Sony T110 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch to focus
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
56
boasts focus by touch
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-515 Sports photography factors
Sony T110 Sports photography factors
32
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second low (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
megapixel count good (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus VH-515
Travel photography with Sony T110
62
boasts touch to focus
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
no Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-515 Landscape photography information
Sony T110 Landscape photography information
37
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse function
38
quite wide (27mm)
screen is a good size (3")
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus VH-515
Vlogging with Sony T110
35
fairly wide (26mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone jack
28
quite wide (27mm)
touch screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Olympus VH-515 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-515 and Sony T110
 Olympus VH-515Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus VH-515 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2012-08-21 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III+ BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT Color LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 grams (0.34 lbs) 121 grams (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID LI-50B NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $648 $199