Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610
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Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Revealed February 2016
- Old Model is Olympus SH-2
(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 SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Olympus SH-3 and Olympus TG-610, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and both are created by Olympus. The resolution of the SH-3 (16MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SH-3 was introduced 5 years later than the TG-610 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SH-3 matches up versus the TG-610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus SH-3 & Olympus TG-610. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SH-3 Gallery & Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-3 over the Olympus TG-610
SH-3 | TG-610 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2011 | More recent by 62 months | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Olympus SH-3
TG-610 | SH-3 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SH-3 and Olympus TG-610
SH-3 | TG-610 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus SH-3 provides outside measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-610 has proportions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SH-3 and Olympus TG-610 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the SH-3 versus the TG-610.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SH-3 and TG-610 is 88 and 93 respectively.
Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SH-3 and TG-610.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus SH-3 to give you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer SH-3 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus SH-3 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
Olympus Stylus SH-3 | Olympus TG-610 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus SH-3 | Olympus TG-610 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2016-02-08 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic VII | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.5 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.30 m (at ISO 3200) | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (15 fps), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 271 gr (0.60 lbs) | 190 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 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 | 380 photos | 210 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-92B | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $579 | $223 |