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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36
Olympus TG-320 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 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
  • Released January 2012
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TG-320 was manufactured 2 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-320 scores vs the S2000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony S2000

 TG-320 S2000 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Olympus TG-320

 S2000 TG-320 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony S2000

 TG-320 S2000 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-320 has got outside dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the TG-320 and the S2000.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-320 and S2000.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern TG-320 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography factors
Sony S2000 Portrait photography factors
34
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Street photography features
Sony S2000 Street photography features
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than competition (155 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
46
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus TG-320
Sports photography with Sony S2000
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (150 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200s)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Travel photography info
Sony S2000 Travel photography info
67
lighter than competition (155g)
environment proofing
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (150 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
50
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography information
Sony S2000 Landscape photography information
39
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery power (150 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
27
screen size is good (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-320 as a Vlogging camera
Sony S2000 as a Vlogging camera
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than competition (155 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
21
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone socket
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-320 and Sony S2000
 Olympus TG-320Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Make Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus TG-320 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-10 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 lbs) 167g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-42B 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $0 $225