Olympus VG 120
Budget Compact Camera
vs Samsung SH100
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Olympus VG-120

Best price $90
  • Slightly cheaper street price $90 vs $104
  • Has panorama image capture SH100 does not have panorama

What’s good about the Samsung SH100

Best price
$104
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities VG 120 does not have Wi-Fi

What the Olympus VG 120 and Samsung SH100 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 4.2 oz vs 3.84 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 6 in³ vs 6 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 14 MP vs 14.2 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
  • Both cameras are the same age February 2011 vs January 2011
  • Similar optical zoom range 5.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 720p 30fps

What’s missing from both the Olympus VG 120 and the Samsung SH100

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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