Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610
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Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
- Released January 2011
(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
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Released January 2011
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Below, we are evaluating the Canon A800 and Olympus TG-610, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A800 (10MP) and TG-610 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A800 was introduced at a similar time to the TG-610 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the A800 matches up against the TG-610 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A800 and Olympus TG-610. The whole galleries are available at Canon A800 Gallery and Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Olympus TG-610
| A800 | TG-610 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Canon A800
| TG-610 | A800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 115k | Crisper display (+805k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A800 and Olympus TG-610
| A800 | TG-610 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2011 |  | January 2011 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A800 provides external measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-610 has proportions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A800 and Olympus TG-610 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the A800 and the TG-610.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A800 and TG-610 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A800 and TG-610.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-610 to deliver greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively.
Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A800 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A800 | Olympus TG-610 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Olympus |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A800 | Olympus TG-610 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Released | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | DIGIC 3 | 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 | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| 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 | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 115 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.20 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 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 | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| 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 | 186g (0.41 lb) | 190g (0.42 lb) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 61 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" 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 | 300 images | 210 images |
| Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $90 | $223 |