Olympus 9000 vs Olympus TG-320

The following is a complete overview of the Olympus 9000 vs Olympus TG-320, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the 9000 (12MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 9000 was launched 3 years prior to the TG-320 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 9000 scores against the TG-320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 9000 & Olympus TG-320. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus 9000 Gallery & Olympus TG-320 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 9000 comes with external measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 225 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).

Take a look at the Olympus 9000 vs Olympus TG-320 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 9000 compared to the TG-320.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 9000 and TG-320 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The pic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 9000 and TG-320.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to render more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged 9000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.