Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 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
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2009
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Olympus TG-320 and Sony S930, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and S930 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe TG-320 was revealed 3 years after the S930 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the TG-320 grades versus the S930 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-320 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony S930
TG-320 | S930 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Olympus TG-320
S930 | TG-320 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus |
Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony S930
TG-320 | S930 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-320 features physical 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) while the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Olympus TG-320 and Sony S930 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-320 compared to the S930.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and S930 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and S930.
Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Olympus TG-320 to result in extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger TG-320 will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-320 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-01-10 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.4 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 112k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video data 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) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-42B | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $0 | $219 |