Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870
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Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Key Specs
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- 36MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 880g - 146 x 123 x 82mm
- Launched February 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 221g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2016
- Earlier Model is Olympus TG-860
Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the D810A (36MP) and TG-870 (16MP) and the D810A (Full frame) and TG-870 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe D810A was revealed 11 months before the TG-870 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon D810A being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Olympus TG-870 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the D810A scores vs the TG-870 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D810A & Olympus Stylus Tough TG-870. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon D810A Gallery & Olympus TG-870 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D810A over the Olympus TG-870
D810A | TG-870 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 921k | Clearer display (+308k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-870 over the Nikon D810A
TG-870 | D810A | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | February 2015 | More recent by 11 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Nikon D810A and Olympus TG-870
D810A | TG-870 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon D810A enjoys physical measurements of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 880 grams (1.94 lbs) and the Olympus TG-870 has sizing of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the D810A versus the TG-870.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D810A and TG-870 is 55 and 91 respectively.
Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D810A and TG-870.
Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The D810A having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon D810A will deliver more detail because of its extra 20MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older D810A is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Nikon D810A vs Olympus TG-870 Specifications
Nikon D810A | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-870 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon D810A | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-870 |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2015-02-10 | 2016-01-06 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXPEED 4 | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 861.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 36 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 7360 x 4912 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 51 | - |
Cross focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.7 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,229k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, redeye reduction, redeye reduction w/slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync | Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 880g (1.94 lbs) | 221g (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 146 x 123 x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 1200 photos | 300 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL15 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs for up to 9 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, CompactFlash (UDMA compliant) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Two | Single |
Price at release | $3,800 | $280 |