Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
- Released July 2019
- Superseded the Sony A7R III
- Refreshed by Sony A7R V
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Olympus TG-320 versus Sony A7R IV, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the TG-320 (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TG-320 was manufactured 8 years earlier than the A7R IV which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the TG-320 grades vs the A7R IV when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-320 & Sony Alpha A7R IV. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Sony A7R IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony A7R IV
TG-320 | A7R IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Olympus TG-320
A7R IV | TG-320 | |||
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Released | July 2019 | January 2012 | Newer by 91 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 230k | Crisper display (+1210k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony A7R IV
TG-320 | A7R IV | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-320 provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R IV has sizing of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus TG-320 versus Sony A7R IV in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the TG-320 vs the A7R IV.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and A7R IV is 94 and 62 respectively.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-320 and A7R IV.
As you can see, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TG-320 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7R IV will result in greater detail due to its extra 47 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A7R IV Specifications
Olympus TG-320 | Sony Alpha A7R IV | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-320 | Sony Alpha A7R IV |
Type | Waterproof | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2019-07-16 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 61 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 9504 x 6336 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 567 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync. |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 155 gr (0.34 lbs) | 665 gr (1.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 99 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3344 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 photos | 670 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-42B | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Card slots | Single | 2 |
Retail pricing | $0 | $3,498 |