Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6
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Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Revealed May 2019
- Succeeded the Olympus TG-5

Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the TG-320 (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The TG-320 was announced 8 years before the TG-6 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the TG-320 scores against the TG-6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-320 & Olympus Tough TG-6. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Olympus TG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Olympus TG-6
TG-320 | TG-6 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Olympus TG-320
TG-6 | TG-320 | |||
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Revealed | May 2019 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 89 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Olympus TG-6
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-320 enjoys exterior dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-6 has measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-320 compared to the TG-6.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and TG-6 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-320 and TG-6.
As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos more aggressively. The older TG-320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus TG-320 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications
Olympus TG-320 | Olympus Tough TG-6 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus TG-320 | Olympus Tough TG-6 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2019-05-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155 grams (0.34 lb) | 253 grams (0.56 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 shots | 340 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $0 | $449 |