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Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs

Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also Known as mju Tough 8010
Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Olympus 8010 and Olympus TG-320, both Waterproof digital cameras and they are both sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 8010 was released 23 months before the TG-320 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 8010 matches up versus the TG-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Olympus TG-320

 8010 TG-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Olympus 8010

 TG-320 8010 
IntroducedJanuary 2012February 2010Newer by 23 months

Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Olympus TG-320

 8010 TG-320 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 8010 features exterior measurements of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Olympus TG-320 has sizing of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus 8010 and Olympus TG-320 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the 8010 compared to the TG-320.

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 8010 and TG-320 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The picture underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 8010 and TG-320.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus TG-320 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged 8010 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 8010 Portrait photography details
Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography details
28
good MP (13 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
MP count decent (14MP)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus 8010 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-320 Street photography advice
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than average (245 grams)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than others (155g)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus 8010
Sports photography with Olympus TG-320
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (150 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 8010 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Travel photography camera
64
weather proofing
good MP (13MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (245g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
lighter than others (155 grams)
environment proofing
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
terrible battery life (150 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 8010 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography factors
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
39
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery life (150 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 8010 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-320 Vlogging advice
27
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than average (245g)
32
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
lighter than others (155g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Olympus 8010 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 8010 and Olympus TG-320
 Olympus Stylus Tough 8010Olympus TG-320
General Information
Company Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 Olympus TG-320
Alternate name mju Tough 8010 -
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2010-02-02 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 13MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 245 grams (0.54 lb) 155 grams (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 - 150 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID Li-50B LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $600 $0