Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
- Released January 2010
- Also referred to as mju Tough 3000
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Launched May 2012
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Lets take a closer look at the Olympus Tough-3000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are produced by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Tough-3000 (12MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Tough-3000 was manufactured 3 years prior to the TG-1 iHS and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Tough-3000 scores versus the TG-1 iHS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The entire galleries are available at Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| Tough-3000 | TG-1 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Olympus Tough-3000
| TG-1 iHS | Tough-3000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | May 2012 |  | January 2010 | Fresher by 28 months |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 610k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+380k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus Tough-3000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| Tough-3000 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Lack of Touch screen |
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Olympus Tough-3000 comes with exterior measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Tough-3000 versus the TG-1 iHS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Tough-3000 and TG-1 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.
Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The photograph here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Tough-3000 and TG-1 iHS.
To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of images however you will want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older Tough-3000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus Tough-3000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Also referred to as | mju Tough 3000 | - |
| Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Released | 2010-01-07 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | TruePic III | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 610 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 159g (0.35 lbs) | 230g (0.51 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | 350 images |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $0 | $399 |
