Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810
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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 3000
(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
- Announced August 2011
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810, both Waterproof digital cameras and both are built by Olympus. The image resolution of the Tough-3000 (12MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Tough-3000 was introduced 19 months earlier than the TG-810 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the Tough-3000 grades vs the TG-810 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 and Olympus TG-810. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery and Olympus TG-810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the Olympus TG-810
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus Tough-3000
TG-810 | Tough-3000 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 19 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus Tough-3000 and Olympus TG-810
Tough-3000 | TG-810 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Olympus Tough-3000 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus TG-810 has specifications of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Tough-3000 and the TG-810.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Tough-3000 and TG-810 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Tough-3000 and TG-810.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Olympus TG-810 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Tough-3000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | Olympus TG-810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | Olympus TG-810 |
Also called | mju Tough 3000 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 159 gr (0.35 pounds) | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $0 | $428 |