Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600
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Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
- Released July 2011
- Successor is Olympus VR-330
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
- Released August 2019
- Refreshed by Sony A6700
Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the VR-320 (14MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the VR-320 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe VR-320 was brought out 9 years earlier than the A6600 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the VR-320 matches up versus the A6600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VR-320 and Sony Alpha a6600. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus VR-320 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the Sony A6600
VR-320 | A6600 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Olympus VR-320
A6600 | VR-320 | |||
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Released | August 2019 | July 2011 | Newer by 98 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus VR-320 and Sony A6600
VR-320 | A6600 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus VR-320 comes with outside dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).
Look at the Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the VR-320 and the A6600.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-320 and A6600 is 94 and 77 respectively.
Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The image underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the VR-320 and A6600.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The VR-320 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Sony A6600 will offer you more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged VR-320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600 Specifications
Olympus VR-320 | Sony Alpha a6600 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus VR-320 | Sony Alpha a6600 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-07-19 | 2019-08-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lb) | 503 grams (1.11 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1497 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 810 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | NP-FZ1000 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $179 | $1,198 |