Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
- 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 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
- 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
- Released April 2015
- Old Model is Olympus TG-3
- Renewed by Olympus TG-5
Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Overview
Following is a in-depth overview of the Olympus SZ-10 versus Olympus TG-4, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Olympus. The resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the TG-4 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SZ-10 was unveiled 5 years before the TG-4 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SZ-10 matches up vs the TG-4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-10 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the Olympus TG-4
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Olympus SZ-10
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Released | April 2015 | February 2011 | More modern by 50 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Olympus SZ-10 and Olympus TG-4
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SZ-10 offers physical measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-4 has specifications of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SZ-10 versus Olympus TG-4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the SZ-10 vs the TG-4.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SZ-10 and TG-4 is 90 and 90 respectively.
Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-10 and TG-4.
Clearly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-4 to deliver extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged SZ-10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications
Olympus SZ-10 | Olympus Tough TG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus SZ-10 | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-02-08 | 2015-04-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
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 | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-4.4 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.10 m | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 247 grams (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
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 pictures | 380 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $300 | $379 |