Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was released 8 months after the TG-830 iHS and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the TG-830 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Olympus TG-830 iHS. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has specifications of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the TG-830 iHS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and TG-830 iHS is 91 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The picture here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and TG-830 iHS.

Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files though you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The more modern EX-ZR800 will have a benefit in sensor technology.