Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was released 14 months later than the TG-1 iHS making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP60 scores against the TG-1 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 & Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery & Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 compared to the TG-1 iHS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP60 and TG-1 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and TG-1 iHS.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm XP60 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm XP60 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.