Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860
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Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Released April 2015
- Succeeded the Olympus 1
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Successor is Olympus TG-870
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Below, we are evaluating the Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof and both are built by Olympus. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the 1s (12MP) and TG-860 (16MP) and the 1s (1/1.7") and TG-860 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 1s was manufactured 3 months after the TG-860 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus TG-860 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the 1s grades vs the TG-860 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Olympus TG-860
| 1s | TG-860 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the Olympus 1s
| TG-860 | 1s |
|---|
Common features in the Olympus 1s and Olympus TG-860
| 1s | TG-860 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | April 2015 |  | February 2015 | Same generation |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 1s features outer dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-860 has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the 1s compared to the TG-860.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 1s and TG-860 is 79 and 91 respectively.
Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through specs. The picture underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1s and TG-860.
All in all, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1s due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Olympus TG-860 will render greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively.
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Olympus 1s vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus 1s | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus 1s | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Released | 2015-04-13 | 2015-02-06 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | TruePic VII |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 35 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-5.7 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 10.30 m (at ISO 1600) | 4.00 m (at ISO 1600) |
| Flash options | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 402g (0.89 lbs) | 224g (0.49 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 450 photographs | 300 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BLS-50 | Li-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $699 | $279 |