Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W710

Here is a detailed review of the Olympus TG-610 and Sony W710, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TG-610 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the W710 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the TG-610 scores against the W710 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-610 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-610 Gallery and Sony W710 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Olympus TG-610 enjoys physical 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) whilst the Sony W710 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Olympus TG-610 and Sony W710 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the TG-610 compared to the W710.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TG-610 and W710 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-610 and W710.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W710 to offer extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older TG-610 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.