Canon D30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon D30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS, both Waterproof cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D30 was unveiled 2 years later than the TG-820 iHS and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the D30 matches up versus the TG-820 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D30 and Olympus TG-820 iHS. The full galleries are available at Canon D30 Gallery and Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Canon D30 has got outside dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Olympus TG-820 iHS has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check out the Canon D30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the D30 versus the TG-820 iHS.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D30 and TG-820 iHS is 91 and 92 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D30 and TG-820 iHS.

Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher D30 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.