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Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610

Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
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Olympus TG-310 front
 
Olympus TG-610 front
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs

Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Olympus TG-610
(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
  • 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released January 2011
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Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Olympus TG-310 and Olympus TG-610, both Waterproof digital cameras and they are both produced by Olympus. The image resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was manufactured very close to the TG-610 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the TG-310 matches up vs the TG-610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Olympus TG-610

		

		

			
 TG-310 TG-610 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Olympus TG-310

		

		

			
 TG-610 TG-310 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Olympus TG-610

		

		

			
 TG-310 TG-610 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manual focus  Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  No selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither contains Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-310 has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Olympus TG-610 has measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Look at the Olympus TG-310 and Olympus TG-610 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the TG-310 compared to the TG-610.
Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-310 and TG-610 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Typically, its tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-310 and TG-610.
Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you really should take the release date  of the products into consideration.
	
			Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Olympus TG-310 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-610 Portrait photography info
33
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 supports face detection autofocus
 manual focus not available
 manual mode not available
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
33
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 features face detection focusing
 no manual focus
 manual exposure not available
 no external flash support
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Olympus TG-310 Street photography info
Olympus TG-610 Street photography info
66
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 lighter than competition (155 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
62
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment proof
 no moving screen
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Olympus TG-310 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-610 Sports photography info
40
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 weather proof
 continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery (150 CIPA)
 has no phase detect autofocus
40
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 features tracking autofocus
 environment proof
 max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Olympus TG-310 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-610 Travel photography advice
67
 lighter than competition (155 grams)
 weather proof
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 rather wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 not so great battery (150 per charge)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
 environment proof
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 has built in flash
 really wide (28mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
 Olympus TG-310 as a Landscape photography camera
 Olympus TG-610 as a Landscape photography camera
39
 rather wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 weather proof
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 small screen (2.7 inches)
 manual mode not available
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 not so great battery (150 per charge)
 missing Timelapse recording
43
 really wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 environment proof
 no manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 manual exposure not available
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 bad battery pack (210 shots)
 does not have Timelapse recording
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Olympus TG-310 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-610 Vlogging advice
32
 rather wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detection autofocus
 lighter than competition (155 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 missing external microphone jack
30
 really wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 features face detection focusing
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have external microphone jack
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Olympus TG-310 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-310 and Olympus TG-610
 Olympus TG-310Olympus TG-610
General Information
Company Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus TG-310 Olympus TG-610
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-06 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III+ TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
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 80 80
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
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/3.9-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Screen tech TFT Color LCD TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 4.20 m 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB 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 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
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 155 gr (0.34 lbs) 190 gr (0.42 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" 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 150 pictures 210 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $0 $223