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Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
66 Imaging
65 Features
76 Overall
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Canon EOS Rebel T6i front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
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Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs

Canon T6i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Also referred to as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Previous Model is Canon 700D
  • Updated by Canon T7i
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Olympus. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and TG-630 iHS (12MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The T6i was brought out 2 years after the TG-630 iHS which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus TG-630 iHS being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the T6i scores against the TG-630 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

					

					

						
 T6i TG-630 iHS 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2013Newer by 26 months
Manually focus  Very precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k460kClearer screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Canon T6i

					

					

						
 TG-630 iHS T6i 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon T6i and Olympus TG-630 iHS

					

					

						
 T6i TG-630 iHS 
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and size. The Canon T6i offers exterior measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-630 iHS has specifications of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the T6i vs the TG-630 iHS.
Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the T6i and TG-630 iHS is 66 and 94 respectively.
Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Usually, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The image here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the T6i and TG-630 iHS.
To sum up, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The T6i due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon T6i will result in greater detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher T6i will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

						Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Canon T6i as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
79
 has manual focus
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 offers face detection focusing
 saves RAW files
27
 includes face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 external flash not possible
 MP count low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Canon T6i as a Street photography camera
 Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Street photography camera
70
 screen can move to multiple angles
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 saves RAW files
 includes focus by touch
 does not have image stabilization
62
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Canon T6i Sports photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Sports photography features
61
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 offers tracking autofocus
 has phase detect AF
 slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
 does not have image stabilization
 low battery (440 CIPA)
34
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes tracking focus
 weather proof
 slow fps (5.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 bad battery (220 per charge)
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Canon T6i as a Travel photography camera
 Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Travel photography camera
66
 includes focus by touch
 megapixel count decent (24MP)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly screen
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
 low battery (440 per charge)
59
 weather proof
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (28mm)
 lack of Timelapse recording
 bad battery (220 shots)
 MP count low (12MP)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon T6i as a Landscape photography camera
 Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
65
 has manual focus
 change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
 screen size is good (3")
 megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 saves RAW files
 does not have image stabilization
 low battery (440 per charge)
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
39
 fairly wide (28mm)
 good sized screen (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 no manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 manual exposure not possible
 MP count low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 bad battery (220 per charge)
 lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon T6i Vlogging details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging details
72
 selfie friendly screen
 touch screen
 offers face detection focusing
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 has external mic port
 does not have image stabilization
33
 fairly wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detect focusing
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 lack of microphone port
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Canon T6i vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6i and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Canon EOS Rebel T6iOlympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model Canon EOS Rebel T6i Olympus TG-630 iHS
Also referred to as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Waterproof
Introduced 2015-02-06 2013-01-08
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Number of focus points 19 -
Cross focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Total lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Maximum flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 555 grams (1.22 pounds) 167 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 919 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 shots 220 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E17 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $749 $200