Reasons to choose VG-150
Released in 2012, VG-150 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.7 MP effective resolution, and a 105 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus VG-150
vs Olympus VH-515
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
VG-15028 mm²
VH-515- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The VG-150 and VH-515 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
VG-150MetricVH-515
12.7 MPEffective pixels12 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.5 µmPixel pitch1.54 µm
2.24 µm²Pixel area2.37 µm²
44.63 MP/cm²Pixel density42.17 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
105 gWeight152 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion rechargeable LI-50B battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The VG-150 and VH-515 have the same sensor area. The VG-150 has the lighter body. The VG-150 has the higher effective resolution. The VG-150 and VH-515 were both released in 2012. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose VH-515
Released in 2012, VH-515 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 152 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.