Olympus TG-860 vs Sony W350

Below, we are contrasting the Olympus TG-860 versus Sony W350, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the TG-860 (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-860 was brought out 5 years after the W350 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the TG-860 grades versus the W350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-860 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-860 enjoys physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the TG-860 vs the W350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-860 and W350 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-860 and W350.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-860 to render extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher TG-860 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.