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Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Portability
89 Imaging
34 Features
23 Overall
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Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Olympus TG-820 iHS front
Portability
92 Imaging
35 Features
37 Overall
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Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Olympus TG-820 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
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Announced February 2012
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Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The D10 was revealed 3 years before the TG-820 iHS which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the D10 grades against the TG-820 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Olympus TG-820 iHS

          

          

            
 D10 TG-820 iHS 
Focus manually  Dial exact focus
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Canon D10

          

          

            
 TG-820 iHS D10 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012July 2009Newer by 31 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1030k230kSharper screen (+800k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon D10 and Olympus TG-820 iHS

          

          

            
 D10 TG-820 iHS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Lack of Touch friendly screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon D10 provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Olympus TG-820 iHS has sizing of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the D10 versus the TG-820 iHS.
Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and TG-820 iHS is 89 and 92 respectively.
Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and TG-820 iHS.
As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should really consider the age  of the cameras into account. The more aged D10 will be behind in sensor technology.

            Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Canon D10 as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus TG-820 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
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 you can focus manually
 supports face detection focusing
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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 includes face detection focus
 manual focus not available
 manual exposure not possible
 cannot use external flash
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
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Street Comparison
Canon D10 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-820 iHS Street photography highlights
59
 image stabilization (Optical)
 environment sealing
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather sealing
 no articulating screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon D10
Sports photography with Olympus TG-820 iHS
31
 image stabilization (Optical)
 environment sealing
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 low resolution sensor (12MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
34
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes tracking autofocus
 weather sealing
 max frames per second low (5.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
 has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon D10 Travel photography info
Olympus TG-820 iHS Travel photography info
53
 environment sealing
 built-in flash
 does not have Timelapse function
 low resolution sensor (12MP)
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
58
 weather sealing
 built-in flash
 decently wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon D10 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-820 iHS Landscape photography factors
35
 you can focus manually
 image stabilization (Optical)
 environment sealing
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 small screen (2.5")
 no manual control
 low resolution sensor (12MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 does not have Timelapse function
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 decently wide (28mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather sealing
 manual focus not available
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
 does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon D10 as a Vlogging camera
 Olympus TG-820 iHS as a Vlogging camera
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 image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detection focusing
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
 does not have external microphone port
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 decently wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detection focus
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 does not have external mic support
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Canon D10 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Olympus TG-820 iHS
 Canon PowerShot D10Olympus TG-820 iHS
General Information
Company Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot D10 Olympus TG-820 iHS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-07-01 2012-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VI
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,030 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display technology - HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/5000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 190g (0.42 lb) 206g (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $299 $500