Olympus VR-320 vs Sony T900

In this article, we will be looking at the Olympus VR-320 vs Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the VR-320 (14MP) and the T900 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VR-320 was unveiled 2 years later than the T900 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the VR-320 grades vs the T900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VR-320 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus VR-320 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VR-320 enjoys external dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony T900 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the VR-320 vs the T900.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the VR-320 and T900 is 94 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the VR-320 and T900.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Olympus VR-320 to provide extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger VR-320 will have an edge in sensor technology.