Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27
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Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 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
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TG-610 was revealed very close to the FH27 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the TG-610 grades against the FH27 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-610 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Panasonic FH27
TG-610 | FH27 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Olympus TG-610
FH27 | TG-610 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Panasonic FH27
TG-610 | FH27 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2011 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-610 offers outer dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Panasonic FH27 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the TG-610 versus the FH27.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-610 and FH27 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image below will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-610 and FH27.
As you can see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic FH27 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.
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Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus TG-610 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 pounds) | 152 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 pictures | 250 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $223 | $229 |