Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
82 Imaging
53 Features
73 Overall
61
91 Imaging
36 Features
40 Overall
37
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
- Revealed March 2014
- New Model is Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview
The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus E-M10 versus Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and they are both offered by Olympus. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the E-M10 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) and the E-M10 (Four Thirds) and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe E-M10 was launched 23 months after the TG-1 iHS making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the E-M10 matches up vs the TG-1 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M10 & Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-M10 Gallery & Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
E-M10 | TG-1 iHS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | March 2014 | May 2012 | Newer by 23 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1037k | 610k | Sharper display (+427k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Olympus E-M10
TG-1 iHS | E-M10 |
---|
Common features in the Olympus E-M10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
E-M10 | TG-1 iHS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Olympus E-M10 offers outer measurements of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-M10 versus Olympus TG-1 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the E-M10 vs the TG-1 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 and TG-1 iHS is 82 and 91 respectively.
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 and TG-1 iHS.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Olympus E-M10 will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent E-M10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Olympus E-M10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M10 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus OM-D E-M10 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2014-03-18 | 2012-05-08 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VII | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 81 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.0-4.9 |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,037k dots | 610k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.58x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m (ISO100) | - |
Flash options | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 396g (0.87 pounds) | 230g (0.51 pounds) |
Dimensions | 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 884 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 shots | 350 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLS-5 | LI90B |
Self timer | Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10)) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $600 | $399 |