Olympus VR-320 vs Sony A6600

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.

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.