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Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-320 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
  • Revealed April 2019
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-G90
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic G85
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Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the TG-320 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor size.

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The TG-320 was manufactured 8 years before the G95 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the TG-320 scores versus the G95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Panasonic G95

 TG-320 G95 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus TG-320

 G95 TG-320 
RevealedApril 2019January 2012More recent by 88 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1240k230kClearer screen (+1010k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Panasonic G95

 TG-320 G95 

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-320 has got outer 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 Panasonic G95 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

See the Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TG-320 compared to the G95.

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-320 and G95 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The visual here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-320 and G95.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The TG-320 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Panasonic G95 will deliver more detail due to its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older TG-320 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography info
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography info
33
good resolution (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
77
manual focus
resolution is good (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus TG-320
Street photography with Panasonic G95
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than others (155g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
78
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
offers focus by touch
weather sealing
good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Sports photography information
Panasonic G95 Sports photography information
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (150 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
68
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (20.3 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
terrible battery power (290 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Travel photography info
Panasonic G95 Travel photography info
67
lighter than others (155g)
weather sealing
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
terrible battery power (150 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
73
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
resolution is good (20.3 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (290 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus TG-320
Landscape photography with Panasonic G95
39
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery power (150 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
76
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (20.3MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
no low pass filter
good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
terrible battery power (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-320 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic G95 as a Vlogging camera
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than others (155g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
79
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone jack
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Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-320 and Panasonic G95
 Olympus TG-320Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus TG-320 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-G90
Type Waterproof Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2012-01-10 2019-04-05
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III+ Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20.3 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 1600 25600
Lowest native ISO 80 200
RAW pictures
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.1 -
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Amount of lenses - 107
Crop factor 5.8 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,240 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 9.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lbs) 536 grams (1.18 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos 290 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $0 $998