Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000
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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010

Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Overview
The following is a detailed assessment of the Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the TG-610 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The TG-610 was released 13 months after the S2000 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-610 grades versus the S2000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-610 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Sony S2000
TG-610 | S2000 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 13 months |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Olympus TG-610
S2000 | TG-610 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Sony S2000
TG-610 | S2000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-610 provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the TG-610 compared to the S2000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-610 and S2000 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-610 and S2000.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-610 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher TG-610 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 gr (0.42 pounds) | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-50B | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $223 | $225 |