Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Let's look much closer at the Olympus TG-320 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS, both Waterproof cameras and both are manufactured by Olympus. The image resolution of the TG-320 (14MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was manufactured 17 months prior to the TG-2 iHS making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the TG-320 scores versus the TG-2 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-320 & Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-320 provides outer measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Olympus TG-2 iHS has proportions of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus TG-320 versus Olympus TG-2 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-320 against the TG-2 iHS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and TG-2 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The picture here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-320 and TG-2 iHS.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 will be behind in sensor innovation.