Nikon S570 vs Olympus TG-320

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon S570 vs Olympus TG-320, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S570 (12MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S570 was announced 3 years prior to the TG-320 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S570 scores versus the TG-320 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S570 and Olympus TG-320. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S570 Gallery and Olympus TG-320 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S570 has got external dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-320 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S570 vs Olympus TG-320 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the S570 and the TG-320.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S570 and TG-320 is 95 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S570 and TG-320.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Olympus TG-320 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S570 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.