Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic FZ28

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus TG-320 and Panasonic FZ28, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and FZ28 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was launched 3 years later than the FZ28 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the TG-320 matches up vs the FZ28 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-320 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to 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") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ28 has proportions of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the TG-320 vs the FZ28.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and FZ28 is 94 and 72 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-320 and FZ28.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus TG-320 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent TG-320 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.