Olympus VR-320 vs Panasonic S2

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus VR-320 versus Panasonic S2, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the VR-320 (14MP) and the S2 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VR-320 was brought out 5 months prior to the S2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the VR-320 scores against the S2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VR-320 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus VR-320 Gallery and Panasonic S2 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus VR-320 has got physical dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic S2 has specifications of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus VR-320 versus Panasonic S2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the VR-320 vs the S2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-320 and S2 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the VR-320 and S2.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration.