Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
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94 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
35
Portability
91 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
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91 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
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Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
(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
Panasonic ZS10
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(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Following is a extended assessment of the Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic ZS10, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TG-310 was announced within a month of the ZS10 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-310 scores versus the ZS10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-310 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-310 Gallery & Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Panasonic ZS10
| TG-310 | ZS10 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Olympus TG-310
| ZS10 | TG-310 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic ZS10
| TG-310 | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 |  | January 2011 | Same age |
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus TG-310 has physical measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic ZS10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the TG-310 compared to the ZS10.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-310 and ZS10 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The image below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-310 and ZS10.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-310
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS10
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
megapixel count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street photography with Panasonic ZS10
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lighter than competition (155g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
lighter than others (219 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports photography with Olympus TG-310
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS10
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (150 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
incredible zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (260 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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lighter than competition (155 grams)
weather proofing
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery life (150 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
lighter than others (219 grams)
has touch focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (384mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery pack (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography highlights
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
weather proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
bad battery life (150 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery pack (260 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
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decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
lighter than competition (155g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
really wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (219g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
| Olympus TG-310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus TG-310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
| Other name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2011-01-25 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.20 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 155 grams (0.34 lbs) | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| 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 | 150 shots | 260 shots |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 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 |