Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS
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Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2013
Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview
Lets look closer at the Canon S200 and Olympus TG-830 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and TG-830 iHS (16MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and TG-830 iHS (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe S200 was launched 14 months after the TG-830 iHS making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S200 grades against the TG-830 iHS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S200 & Olympus TG-830 iHS. The complete galleries are provided at Canon S200 Gallery & Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
S200 | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | January 2013 | Newer by 14 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Canon S200
TG-830 iHS | S200 |
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Common features in the Canon S200 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
S200 | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon S200 has exterior dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has specifications of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Canon S200 and Olympus TG-830 iHS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the S200 and the TG-830 iHS.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S200 and TG-830 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.
Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S200 and TG-830 iHS.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S200 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Olympus TG-830 iHS will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The fresher S200 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.
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Canon S200 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications
Canon PowerShot S200 | Olympus TG-830 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot S200 | Olympus TG-830 iHS |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2014-02-21 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 181 gr (0.40 pounds) | 214 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 200 photographs | 300 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $293 | $0 |