Olympus TG-320 vs Sony TX30

Here, we are reviewing the Olympus TG-320 versus Sony TX30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and TX30 (18MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was announced 18 months earlier than the TX30 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TG-320 matches up vs the TX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-320 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-320 Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-320 has external 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) while the Sony TX30 has sizing of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Olympus TG-320 versus Sony TX30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-320 compared to the TX30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-320 and TX30 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at technical specs. The picture here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and TX30.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony TX30 to give you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.