Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810
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Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
- Other Name is mju 7040
(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
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Launched August 2011
Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Olympus 7040 versus Olympus TG-810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are offered by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 7040 (14MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe 7040 was revealed 19 months earlier than the TG-810 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the 7040 grades against the TG-810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7040 & Olympus TG-810. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 7040 Gallery & Olympus TG-810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Olympus TG-810
7040 | TG-810 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus 7040
TG-810 | 7040 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 19 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 7040 and Olympus TG-810
7040 | TG-810 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7040 provides exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 7040 versus Olympus TG-810 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the 7040 against the TG-810.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7040 and TG-810 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The image below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 7040 and TG-810.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures although you really should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged 7040 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Olympus 7040 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7040 | Olympus TG-810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7040 | Olympus TG-810 |
Alternate name | mju 7040 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-01-07 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.70 m | 4.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 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) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 144g (0.32 lbs) | 215g (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 220 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $299 | $428 |