Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II
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Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched January 2011
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- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Announced August 2018
- Replaced the Panasonic LX100
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Overview
The following is a complete analysis of the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the LX100 II (17MP) is fairly well matched but the TG-610 (1/2.3") and LX100 II (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TG-610 was unveiled 8 years prior to the LX100 II which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-610 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the TG-610 scores against the LX100 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-610 & Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. The full galleries are provided at Olympus TG-610 Gallery & Panasonic LX100 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Panasonic LX100 II
TG-610 | LX100 II |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Olympus TG-610
LX100 II | TG-610 | |||
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Announced | August 2018 | January 2011 | Newer by 92 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 1240k | 920k | Clearer display (+320k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Panasonic LX100 II
TG-610 | LX100 II | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-610 features exterior measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Panasonic LX100 II has proportions of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-610 vs the LX100 II.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-610 and LX100 II is 93 and 81 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-610 and LX100 II.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The TG-610 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Panasonic LX100 II will give extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged TG-610 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic LX100 II Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus TG-610 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II |
Type | Waterproof | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-06 | 2018-08-22 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 17 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4736 x 3552 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-75mm (3.1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/1.7-2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 1,240 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,760 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 1800 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 190g (0.42 pounds) | 392g (0.86 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 photos | 340 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $223 | $998 |