Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A6600

On this page, we will be analyzing the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony A6600, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the TG-320 (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The TG-320 was announced 8 years before the A6600 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TG-320 grades vs the A6600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-320 and Sony Alpha a6600. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery and Sony A6600 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Olympus TG-320 has got outside 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) whilst the Sony A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-320 compared to the A6600.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and A6600 is 94 and 77 respectively.

Generally, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-320 and A6600.

Clearly, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TG-320 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Sony A6600 will give greater detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older TG-320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.