Olympus TG-310 vs Sony W620

Below, we will be comparing the Olympus TG-310 and Sony W620, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the W620 (14MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-310 was introduced 12 months earlier than the W620 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the TG-310 scores vs the W620 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-310 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-310 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-310 features outside measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony W620 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus TG-310 and Sony W620 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the TG-310 compared to the W620.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-310 and W620 is 94 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The visual underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-310 and W620.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of images but you may want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older TG-310 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.