Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS
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Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Released January 2014
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Below is a extended assessment of the Nikon S5200 and Olympus TG-850 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S5200 was introduced 12 months before the TG-850 iHS and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S5200 grades vs the TG-850 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS
| S5200 | TG-850 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Nikon S5200
| TG-850 iHS | S5200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2014 |  | January 2013 | More recent by 12 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Nikon S5200 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
| S5200 | TG-850 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display sizing |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 460k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S5200 has physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus TG-850 iHS has sizing of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the S5200 against the TG-850 iHS.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S5200 and TG-850 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and TG-850 iHS.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of files but you should really factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older S5200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2013-01-29 | 2014-01-29 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VII |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4616 x 3464 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 125 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.7 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/2 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | - | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Yes |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 146 grams (0.32 lbs) | 218 grams (0.48 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 160 shots | 330 shots |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL19 | LI-50B |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $130 | $250 |