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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-320 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V 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
  • Announced January 2012
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and TX200V (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was launched at a similar time to the TX200V which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TG-320 scores versus the TX200V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Sony TX200V

 TG-320 TX200V 

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Olympus TG-320

 TX200V TG-320 
Display dimension3.3"2.7"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution1230k230kSharper display (+1000k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Sony TX200V

 TG-320 TX200V 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar age
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-320 has got exterior dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the TG-320 compared to the TX200V.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and TX200V is 94 and 96 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and TX200V.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony TX200V to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Portrait photography factors
Sony TX200V Portrait photography factors
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
36
good megapixels (18MP)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Street photography details
Sony TX200V Street photography details
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than competitors in class (155 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
environment sealing
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus TG-320
Sports photography with Sony TX200V
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (150 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
49
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-320 as a Travel photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Travel photography camera
67
lighter than competitors in class (155g)
weather proof
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (150 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
environment sealing
features focus via touch
good megapixels (18MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus TG-320
Landscape photography with Sony TX200V
39
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
terrible battery pack (150 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
46
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3.3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Vlogging highlights
Sony TX200V Vlogging highlights
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (155 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
35
decently wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-320 and Sony TX200V
 Olympus TG-320Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus TG-320 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Waterproof Ultracompact
Announced 2012-01-10 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III+ BIONZ
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3.3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT Color LCD 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 pounds) 129 grams (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $0 $500