Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610
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Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Released January 2009
- Alternate Name is mju 7000
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2011
Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both designed by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 7000 was unveiled 24 months before the TG-610 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 7000 matches up versus the TG-610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Olympus TG-610. The full galleries are available at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Olympus TG-610
7000 | TG-610 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Olympus 7000
TG-610 | 7000 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 24 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Olympus TG-610
7000 | TG-610 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 features outside measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Olympus TG-610 has dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Compare the Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the 7000 against the TG-610.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 7000 and TG-610 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 7000 and TG-610.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus TG-610 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged 7000 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus 7000 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7000 | Olympus TG-610 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus 7000 | Olympus TG-610 |
Also referred to as | mju 7000 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-260mm (7.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.80 m | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 172g (0.38 pounds) | 190g (0.42 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 210 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $280 | $223 |