Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2
94 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
35
93 Imaging
37 Features
29 Overall
33
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Older Model is Panasonic TS1
- Successor is Panasonic TS3
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Olympus TG-310 versus Panasonic TS2, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TG-310 was brought out 12 months later than the TS2 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the TG-310 grades against the TS2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-310 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus TG-310 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Panasonic TS2
TG-310 | TS2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Olympus TG-310
TS2 | TG-310 |
---|
Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic TS2
TG-310 | TS2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-310 offers exterior dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Look at the Olympus TG-310 versus Panasonic TS2 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the TG-310 versus the TS2.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-310 and TS2 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-310 and TS2.
To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photos however you will want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher TG-310 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Olympus TG-310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus TG-310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2010-01-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 5.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) | 188 gr (0.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" 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 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $0 | $350 |