Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung ST95
93 Imaging
36 Features
37 Overall
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99 Imaging
38 Features
19 Overall
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Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung ST95 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
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released January 2011
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On this page, we will be reviewing the Olympus TG-610 and Samsung ST95, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe TG-610 was introduced very close to the ST95 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus TG-610 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the TG-610 scores vs the ST95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Samsung ST95
| TG-610 | ST95 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Olympus TG-610
| ST95 | TG-610 |
|---|
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Samsung ST95
| TG-610 | ST95 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2011 | January 2011 | Similar age | |
| Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus TG-610 offers outer measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung ST95 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the TG-610 versus the ST95.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-610 and ST95 is 93 and 99 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-610 and ST95.
As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung ST95 to give you more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
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Olympus TG-610 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
| Olympus TG-610 | Samsung ST95 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model | Olympus TG-610 | Samsung ST95 |
| Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2011-01-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 920k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.20 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 190g (0.42 pounds) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | LI-50B | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $223 | $145 |