Panasonic XS1 vs Sony T110

In this write-up, we are matching up the Panasonic XS1 versus Sony T110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the XS1 (16MP) and the T110 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XS1 was introduced 2 years after the T110 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the XS1 scores against the T110 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic XS1 Gallery and Sony T110 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic XS1 features exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sony T110 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic XS1 versus Sony T110 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the XS1 vs the T110.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the XS1 and T110 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the XS1 and T110.

As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher XS1 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.