Nikon L810 vs Olympus TG-3

Following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon L810 vs Olympus TG-3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixels

The L810 was revealed 3 years prior to the TG-3 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the L810 grades versus the TG-3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 & Olympus Tough TG-3. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L810 Gallery & Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L810 features external measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Olympus TG-3 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Compare the Nikon L810 vs Olympus TG-3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the L810 against the TG-3.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and TG-3 is 74 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the L810 and TG-3.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you should always factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged L810 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.