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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310

Portability
82
Imaging
36
Features
70
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Olympus TG-310 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Revealed May 2013
  • Old Model is Nikon P7100
Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the TG-310 (14MP) is fairly well matched but the P7700 (1/1.7") and TG-310 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The P7700 was brought out 2 years after the TG-310 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the P7700 grades vs the TG-310 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Olympus TG-310

 P7700 TG-310 
AnnouncedMay 2013January 2011Newer by 30 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Nikon P7700

 TG-310 P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Olympus TG-310

 P7700 TG-310 
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7700 has got external dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Olympus TG-310 has proportions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the P7700 vs the TG-310.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and TG-310 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The pic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the P7700 and TG-310.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The P7700 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Olympus TG-310 will resolve more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The newer P7700 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 Portrait photography factors
Olympus TG-310 Portrait photography factors
45
focusing manually
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
33
good resolution (14 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography details
Olympus TG-310 Street photography details
64
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors (392 grams)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competition (155 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-310 Sports photography features
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (330 shots)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (150 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-310 as a Travel photography camera
65
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (392g)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
67
lighter than competition (155g)
weather sealing
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery life (150 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-310 Landscape photography features
54
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
no Timelapse recording
39
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery life (150 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-310 Vlogging factors
75
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone port
more heavy than competitors (392g)
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
lighter than competition (155g)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus TG-310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Olympus TG-310
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Olympus TG-310
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix P7700 Olympus TG-310
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-05-28 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 99 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 921k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.00 m 4.20 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 392g (0.86 lbs) 155g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 53 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 191 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 pictures 150 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL14 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $499 $0