Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350
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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 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
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Revealed December 2016
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the TG-610 (14MP) and HX350 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TG-610 was revealed 7 years prior to the HX350 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-610 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TG-610 scores against the HX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-610 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The full galleries are available at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Sony HX350
TG-610 | HX350 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Olympus TG-610
HX350 | TG-610 | |||
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Revealed | December 2016 | January 2011 | More modern by 72 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 920k | Clearer display (+2k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Sony HX350
TG-610 | HX350 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-610 has got outside 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 Sony HX350 has measurements of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") with a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
Check the Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the TG-610 vs the HX350.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-610 and HX350 is 93 and 62 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-610 and HX350.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX350 to result in more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TG-610 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony HX350 Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-06 | 2016-12-20 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | BIONZ X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-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 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.8-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 202k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 lb) | 652 grams (1.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
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 images | 300 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $223 | - |