Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
- 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
- Announced March 2014
- Refreshed by Sony RX10 II
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Overview
The following is a in-depth overview of the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and RX10 (20MP) and the TG-320 (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") have totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TG-320 was manufactured 3 years before the RX10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the TG-320 matches up versus the RX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery & Sony RX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony RX10
TG-320 | RX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 over the Olympus TG-320
RX10 | TG-320 | |||
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Announced | March 2014 | January 2012 | Newer by 26 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1290k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1060k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony RX10
TG-320 | RX10 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-320 enjoys physical 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) while the Sony RX10 has measurements of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") along with a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-320 versus the RX10.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and RX10 is 94 and 58 respectively.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-320 and RX10.
As you can see, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The TG-320 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony RX10 will give you more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony RX10 Specifications
Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 |
Category | Waterproof | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2014-03-20 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,290k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | WhiteMagic |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 10.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 155g (0.34 lb) | 813g (1.79 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 474 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 shots | 420 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $0 | $698 |