Olympus TG-310 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus TG-310 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was brought out 20 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 3G making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TG-310 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 3G with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-310 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-310 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-310 has external 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) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus TG-310 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-310 versus the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-310 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 94 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-310 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to offer more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged TG-310 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.