Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Replacement is Nikon L110
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Released May 2012
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The following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon L100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the L100 (10MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe L100 was manufactured 4 years prior to the TG-1 iHS which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the L100 matches up vs the TG-1 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| L100 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Nikon L100
| TG-1 iHS | L100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | May 2012 |  | February 2009 | Newer by 39 months |
| Screen resolution | 610k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+380k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| L100 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither includes Touch screen |
Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L100 features physical measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the L100 compared to the TG-1 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L100 and TG-1 iHS is 79 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and TG-1 iHS.
Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Olympus TG-1 iHS to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged L100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L100 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix L100 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 610k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 360g (0.79 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 350 photos |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $399 | $399 |