Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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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Its time to examine more in depth at the Nikon S32 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S32 (13MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is very comparable but the S32 (1/3") and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S32 was brought out 22 months later than the TG-1 iHS making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S32 scores versus the TG-1 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S32 and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S32 Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S32 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2014 |  | May 2012 | Fresher by 22 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Nikon S32
| TG-1 iHS | S32 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 610k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+380k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S32 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S32 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S32 features exterior dimensions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S32 and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the S32 compared to the TG-1 iHS.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S32 and TG-1 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S32 and TG-1 iHS.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S32 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Nikon S32 will provide greater detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher S32 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S32 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S32 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S32 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2014-02-07 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 13MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 30-90mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 610 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) | 230 grams (0.51 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 220 pictures | 350 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | EN-EL19 | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $180 | $399 |