Nikon L100 vs Olympus TG-6

Here is a complete review of the Nikon L100 and Olympus TG-6, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L100 (10MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L100 was introduced 11 years earlier than the TG-6 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the L100 matches up versus the TG-6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L100 and Olympus Tough TG-6. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L100 Gallery and Olympus TG-6 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L100 comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 360 grams (0.79 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).

Take a look at the Nikon L100 and Olympus TG-6 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the L100 and the TG-6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the L100 and TG-6 is 79 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and TG-6.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-6 to provide extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older L100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.