Olympus SZ-12 vs Olympus TG-320

Let's look more in depth at the Olympus SZ-12 vs Olympus TG-320, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both are built by Olympus. The image resolution of the SZ-12 (14MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ-12 was unveiled very close to the TG-320 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the SZ-12 matches up versus the TG-320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SZ-12 and Olympus TG-320. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-12 Gallery and Olympus TG-320 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus SZ-12 features outside dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-320 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SZ-12 versus the TG-320.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-12 and TG-320 is 89 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The visual here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SZ-12 and TG-320.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you should take the release date of the cameras into account.