Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS
85 Imaging
35 Features
33 Overall
34
94 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
35
Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Released August 2010
- Updated by Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 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
- 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Canon SX130 IS versus Olympus TG-630 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the SX130 IS (12MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX130 IS was revealed 3 years before the TG-630 iHS and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX130 IS matches up against the TG-630 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX130 IS & Olympus TG-630 iHS. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX130 IS Gallery & Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Olympus TG-630 iHS
| SX130 IS | TG-630 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Canon SX130 IS
| TG-630 iHS | SX130 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 | August 2010 | Fresher by 29 months | |
| Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Olympus TG-630 iHS
| SX130 IS | TG-630 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX130 IS comes with exterior measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") having a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Olympus TG-630 iHS has specifications of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX130 IS versus Olympus TG-630 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX130 IS vs the TG-630 iHS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX130 IS and TG-630 iHS is 85 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The visual here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX130 IS and TG-630 iHS.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files although you have to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older SX130 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Photography GlossaryStreet Comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsSports Comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthTravel Comparison
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banLandscape Comparison
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsVlogging Comparison
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone
Canon SX130 IS vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Olympus TG-630 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Olympus TG-630 iHS |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Released | 2010-08-19 | 2013-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 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 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 308g (0.68 pounds) | 167g (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
| 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 photographs |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $250 | $200 |