Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-3

The following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon S5200 vs Olympus TG-3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is pretty similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was released 14 months before the TG-3 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S5200 grades against the TG-3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S5200 and Olympus Tough TG-3. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S5200 Gallery and Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S5200 enjoys exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus TG-3 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the S5200 vs the TG-3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5200 and TG-3 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and TG-3.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S5200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.