Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Launched February 2012
Olympus TG-1 iHS
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(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
- Launched May 2012
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Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S3300 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S3300 scores vs the TG-1 iHS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S3300 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Nikon S3300
| TG-1 iHS | S3300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 610k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+380k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S3300 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2012 |  | May 2012 | Similar age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3300 comes with external dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-1 iHS has proportions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S3300 and the TG-1 iHS.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S3300 and TG-1 iHS is 96 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S3300 and TG-1 iHS.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S3300 to resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Nikon S3300
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Nikon S3300 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography highlights
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (128g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports photography with Nikon S3300
Sports photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery (350 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Nikon S3300 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography information
lighter than competition (128 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse function
not so great battery (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
good battery (350 per charge)
weather sealing
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Nikon S3300 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Landscape photography highlights
has manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
good battery (350 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Nikon S3300 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging factors
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
lighter than competition (128 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
rather wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
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Nikon S3300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2012-02-01 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 610 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4 | 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 128g (0.28 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 180 shots | 350 shots |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL19 | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $99 | $399 |