Olympus TG-610 vs Olympus TG-3

Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus TG-610 versus Olympus TG-3, both Waterproof cameras and both are manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-610 was launched 4 years earlier than the TG-3 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the TG-610 scores against the TG-3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-610 and Olympus Tough TG-3. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-610 offers physical measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Olympus TG-3 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Olympus TG-610 versus Olympus TG-3 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-610 vs the TG-3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-610 and TG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The image underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-610 and TG-3.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-3 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged TG-610 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.