Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus TG-4

Following is a extensive analysis of the Canon N Facebook ready and Olympus TG-4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was revealed 19 months prior to the TG-4 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the N Facebook ready scores versus the TG-4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Olympus Tough TG-4. The full galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready has got outer measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-4 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Canon N Facebook ready and Olympus TG-4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the N Facebook ready versus the TG-4.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and TG-4 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and TG-4.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Olympus TG-4 to render more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged N Facebook ready will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.