Both Olympus XZ-2 iHS and Canon S110 have 1/1.7-inch sized 12.0 MP resolution sensors so sensor size and resolution is not a differentiator between these two cameras.
Below you can see the XZ-2 iHS and S110 sensor size comparison.
Olympus XZ-2 iHS and Canon S110 have the same sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.
DxOMark Sensor Scores
Both Olympus XZ-2 iHS and Canon S110 sensors have been tested by DxoMark. DxoMark scores camera sensors for color depth (DXO Portrait), dynamic range (DXO Landscape) and low-light sensitivity (DXO Sports), and also gives them an overall score. Of the two cameras that we are comparing, XZ-2 iHS has scored 49, 1 points higher than S110.
Model |
Overall |
Color Depth |
Dynamic Range |
Low-light ISO |
Olympus XZ-2 iHS |
49 |
20.4 bits |
11.3 Evs |
216 ISO |
Canon S110 |
48 |
20.6 bits |
11.2 Evs |
168 ISO |