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Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Canon A3300 IS and Olympus TG-810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was unveiled 7 months before the TG-810 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the A3300 IS matches up against the TG-810 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Olympus TG-810

 A3300 IS TG-810 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Canon A3300 IS

 TG-810 A3300 IS 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2011More recent by 7 months
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Olympus TG-810

 A3300 IS TG-810 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3300 IS has outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Olympus TG-810 has dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A3300 IS compared to the TG-810.

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3300 IS and TG-810 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3300 IS and TG-810.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon A3300 IS to provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older A3300 IS will be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography details
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography details
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resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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megapixel count good (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography details
Olympus TG-810 Street photography details
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image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A3300 IS
Sports photography with Olympus TG-810
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image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (220 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Travel photography camera
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resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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environment sealing
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
bad battery power (220 per charge)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography factors
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quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery power (220 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Vlogging camera
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
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Canon A3300 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Olympus TG-810
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISOlympus TG-810
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Olympus TG-810
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology TruePic III+
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 149g (0.33 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 life 230 images 220 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $200 $428