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Sony S980 vs Sony T110

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Key Specs

Sony S980
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
  • 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released February 2009
Sony T110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Overview

The following is a thorough overview of the Sony S980 and Sony T110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are produced by Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the S980 (12MP) and T110 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S980 was launched 22 months earlier than the T110 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony S980 being a Compact camera and the Sony T110 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S980 matches up vs the T110 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony S980 over the Sony T110

 S980 T110 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony T110 over the Sony S980

 T110 S980 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 22 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Sony S980 and Sony T110

 S980 T110 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Sony S980 offers external measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony T110 has specifications 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S980 and the T110.

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S980 and T110 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 top view buttons comparison

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S980 and T110.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony T110 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged S980 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 sensor size comparison

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony S980 Portrait photography features
Sony T110 Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony S980 Street photography details
Sony T110 Street photography details
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
56
comes with focus by touch
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony S980 Sports photography highlights
Sony T110 Sports photography highlights
17
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
MP count good (16MP)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sony S980
Travel photography with Sony T110
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
69
comes with focus by touch
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony S980 Landscape photography highlights
Sony T110 Landscape photography highlights
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
38
relatively wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony S980 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T110 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
28
relatively wide (27mm)
touchscreen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Sony S980 vs Sony T110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony S980 and Sony T110
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S980 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T110
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-02-17 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-132mm (4.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.2 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus with touchscreen interface
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 2s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 167 gr (0.37 lb) 121 gr (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $300 $199