Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Released July 2011
- Previous Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Released August 2011
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On this page, we are contrasting the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Olympus TG-810, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Olympus. The resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SP-810 UZ scores versus the TG-810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus TG-810. The whole galleries are available at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery and Olympus TG-810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Olympus TG-810
| SP-810 UZ | TG-810 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
| TG-810 | SP-810 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus TG-810
| SP-810 UZ | TG-810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2011 |  | August 2011 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-810 UZ enjoys exterior measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) while the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Olympus TG-810 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the SP-810 UZ versus the TG-810.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-810 UZ and TG-810 is 78 and 92 respectively.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-810 UZ and TG-810.
As you can see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files but you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus SP-810 UZ Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography highlights
good resolution (14MP)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
good resolution (14MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Olympus SP-810 UZ as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Street photography camera
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Olympus SP-810 UZ Sports photography advice
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography advice
long zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
includes tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
max frames per second very slow (0.7 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography highlights
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (864mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
weather sealing
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Olympus SP-810 UZ Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography information
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery pack (220 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
Photography GlossaryVlogging Comparison
Olympus SP-810 UZ Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging highlights
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications
| Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus TG-810 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus TG-810 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Released | 2011-07-27 | 2011-08-16 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic III+ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/4s | 4s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1200s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 0.7 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.20 m | 4.20 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 413 grams (0.91 pounds) | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| 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 | - | 220 shots |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | Li-50B | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $280 | $428 |
