Nikon S5300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Announced May 2012
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Here, we will be looking at the Nikon S5300 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the S5300 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S5300 was manufactured 21 months after the TG-1 iHS which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S5300 scores vs the TG-1 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S5300 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2014 | May 2012 | More modern by 21 months | |
| Manually focus | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Nikon S5300
| TG-1 iHS | S5300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 610k | 460k | Sharper screen (+150k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S5300 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S5300 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
| Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S5300 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the S5300 vs the TG-1 iHS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S5300 and TG-1 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S5300 and TG-1 iHS.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon S5300 to provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger S5300 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2014-01-07 | 2012-05-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-208mm (8.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.7-6.6 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 610 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display tech | TFT-LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 7.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 138g (0.30 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 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 images | 350 images |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL19 | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $180 | $399 |