Canon SX700 HS vs Olympus TG-810

Here is a complete review of the Canon SX700 HS and Olympus TG-810, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was revealed 2 years later than the TG-810 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX700 HS matches up vs the TG-810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Olympus TG-810. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Olympus TG-810 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outer measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has sizing of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the SX700 HS versus the TG-810.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX700 HS and TG-810 is 89 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX700 HS and TG-810.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX700 HS to resolve more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher SX700 HS should have an advantage in sensor technology.