Olympus 9000 vs Olympus TG-810

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus 9000 and Olympus TG-810, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both are built by Olympus. The image resolution of the 9000 (12MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 9000 was introduced 3 years prior to the TG-810 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the 9000 matches up against the TG-810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 9000 & Olympus TG-810. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 9000 Gallery & Olympus TG-810 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 9000 has exterior measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the 9000 versus the TG-810.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 9000 and TG-810 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 9000 and TG-810.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus TG-810 to render greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older 9000 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.