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Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot S95 front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Canon S95
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 58 x 30mm
  • Announced November 2010
  • Replaced the Canon S90
  • Replacement is Canon S100
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the S95 (10MP) and TG-810 (14MP) and the S95 (1/1.7") and TG-810 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The S95 was introduced 8 months prior to the TG-810 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the S95 grades against the TG-810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S95 over the Olympus TG-810

 S95 TG-810 
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Canon S95

 TG-810 S95 
AnnouncedAugust 2011November 2010Newer by 8 months
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Canon S95 and Olympus TG-810

 S95 TG-810 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon S95 enjoys physical dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the S95 against the TG-810.

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S95 and TG-810 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S95 and TG-810.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S95 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus TG-810 will result in more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged S95 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S95 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography advice
40
focusing manually
high flash sync (1/500 seconds)
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
33
good MP (14MP)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S95 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-810 Street photography advice
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S95 Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon S95
Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
64
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
64
environment proof
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S95 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography features
52
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
43
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery pack (220 shots)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S95 Vlogging information
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging information
32
decently wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic support
30
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone support
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Canon S95 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S95 and Olympus TG-810
 Canon PowerShot S95Olympus TG-810
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot S95 Olympus TG-810
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-11-23 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-105mm (3.8x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.50 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 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 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots - 1
Cost at release $495 $428