Nikon AW110 vs Olympus TG-6

Lets look closer at the Nikon AW110 versus Olympus TG-6, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the AW110 (16MP) and TG-6 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was manufactured 6 years prior to the TG-6 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the AW110 grades vs the TG-6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix AW110 and Olympus Tough TG-6. The entire galleries are available at Nikon AW110 Gallery and Olympus TG-6 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW110 has got outside measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Olympus TG-6 has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).

Look at the Nikon AW110 versus Olympus TG-6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the AW110 and the TG-6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AW110 and TG-6 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the AW110 and TG-6.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon AW110 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The older AW110 will be behind in sensor tech.