Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810
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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 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
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Released January 2014
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Olympus TG-610 versus Sony W810, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the TG-610 (14MP) and W810 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TG-610 was unveiled 4 years before the W810 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-610 being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TG-610 scores versus the W810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-610 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are available at Olympus TG-610 Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Sony W810
TG-610 | W810 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Olympus TG-610
W810 | TG-610 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2011 | More modern by 36 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-610 and Sony W810
TG-610 | W810 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-610 comes with exterior dimensions 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 W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus TG-610 versus Sony W810 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the TG-610 and the W810.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-610 and W810 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The picture here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-610 and W810.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony W810 to produce greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TG-610 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-610 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus TG-610 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-01-06 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 pounds) | 111 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photographs | 200 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $223 | $100 |