Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS
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Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2013
Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Olympus TG-610 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are offered by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TG-610 was unveiled 24 months prior to the TG-830 iHS which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TG-610 grades vs the TG-830 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-610 and Olympus TG-830 iHS. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
TG-610 | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Olympus TG-610
TG-830 iHS | TG-610 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 24 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
TG-610 | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus TG-610 features exterior dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has specifications of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Check out the Olympus TG-610 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the TG-610 against the TG-830 iHS.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-610 and TG-830 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-610 and TG-830 iHS.
As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Olympus TG-830 iHS to offer extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older TG-610 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Olympus TG-830 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus TG-610 | Olympus TG-830 iHS |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2011-01-06 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190g (0.42 pounds) | 214g (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | 210 photos | 300 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $223 | $0 |