Olympus SZ-15 vs Olympus TG-4

Lets look a bit more closely at the Olympus SZ-15 vs Olympus TG-4, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the SZ-15 (16MP) and the TG-4 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SZ-15 was revealed 22 months before the TG-4 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SZ-15 grades versus the TG-4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SZ-15 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-15 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SZ-15 offers exterior measurements of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Olympus TG-4 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus SZ-15 vs Olympus TG-4 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SZ-15 and the TG-4.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-15 and TG-4 is 88 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-15 and TG-4.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged SZ-15 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.