Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 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
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Released March 2016
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Olympus TG-320 and Sony HX80, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and HX80 (18MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe TG-320 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the HX80 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the TG-320 matches up against the HX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Sony HX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony HX80
TG-320 | HX80 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Olympus TG-320
HX80 | TG-320 | |||
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Released | March 2016 | January 2012 | Newer by 50 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony HX80
TG-320 | HX80 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-320 enjoys physical dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony HX80 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus TG-320 and Sony HX80 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the TG-320 against the HX80.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and HX80 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The picture below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and HX80.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony HX80 to give you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony HX80 Specifications
Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2016-03-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
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 | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155 grams (0.34 lbs) | 245 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 photos | 390 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $0 | $368 |