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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs

Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Previous Model is Nikon AW100
  • Replacement is Nikon AW120
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was manufactured 19 months later than the TG-320 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the AW110 matches up versus the TG-320 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Olympus TG-320

 AW110 TG-320 
IntroducedJuly 2013January 2012More recent by 19 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Nikon AW110

 TG-320 AW110 

Common features in the Nikon AW110 and Olympus TG-320

 AW110 TG-320 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon AW110 provides external measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Olympus TG-320 has sizing of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the AW110 vs the TG-320.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AW110 and TG-320 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specs. The visual below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the AW110 and TG-320.

All in all, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon AW110 to offer more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent AW110 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon AW110 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography advice
41
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detect focusing
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
34
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon AW110 Street photography information
Olympus TG-320 Street photography information
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lighter than others (155g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon AW110 Sports photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Sports photography advice
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery pack (150 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon AW110
Travel photography with Olympus TG-320
67
weather proofing
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
67
lighter than others (155g)
environment sealing
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low battery pack (150 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon AW110 Landscape photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography advice
50
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather proofing
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
39
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery pack (150 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon AW110 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Vlogging camera
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than others (155g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon AW110 and Olympus TG-320
 Nikon Coolpix AW110Olympus TG-320
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix AW110 Olympus TG-320
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2013-07-05 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 614 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology OLED monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.20 m 5.80 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193g (0.43 lb) 155g (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 photos 150 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL12 LI-42B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $250 $0