Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
- 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Introduced May 2012
Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Olympus XZ-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the XZ-10 (12MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe XZ-10 was announced 9 months later than the TG-1 iHS which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the XZ-10 grades against the TG-1 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus XZ-10 and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus XZ-10 Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
XZ-10 | TG-1 iHS | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | May 2012 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 920k | 610k | Clearer display (+310k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Olympus XZ-10
TG-1 iHS | XZ-10 |
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Common features in the Olympus XZ-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
XZ-10 | TG-1 iHS | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus XZ-10 offers physical measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Compare the Olympus XZ-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the XZ-10 and the TG-1 iHS.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the XZ-10 and TG-1 iHS is 91 and 91 respectively.
Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the XZ-10 and TG-1 iHS.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern XZ-10 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus XZ-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-01-30 | 2012-05-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 35 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.7 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 610k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 221 gr (0.49 lb) | 230 gr (0.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 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 | 240 pictures | 350 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-50B | LI90B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $428 | $399 |