Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was introduced 11 months earlier than the TG-830 iHS which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S3300 grades against the TG-830 iHS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3300 and Olympus TG-830 iHS. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S3300 Gallery and Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3300 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has dimensions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S3300 compared to the TG-830 iHS.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and TG-830 iHS is 96 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing technical specs. The visual below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S3300 and TG-830 iHS.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older S3300 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.