Panasonic S5 vs Sony T110

Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic S5 and Sony T110, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the S5 (24MP) and T110 (16MP) and the S5 (Full frame) and T110 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The S5 was manufactured 9 years later than the T110 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic S5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the S5 scores against the T110 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic S5 Gallery & Sony T110 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic S5 features physical dimensions of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs) and the Sony T110 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S5 against the T110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5 and T110 is 60 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S5 and T110.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S5 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic S5 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger S5 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.