Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

On this page, we will be looking at the Olympus TG-630 iHS and Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are offered by Olympus. The image resolution of the TG-630 iHS (12MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-630 iHS was introduced 9 months after the TG-1 iHS so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the TG-630 iHS matches up vs the TG-1 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-630 iHS and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-630 iHS features outer measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has measurements of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check the Olympus TG-630 iHS and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the TG-630 iHS against the TG-1 iHS.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-630 iHS and TG-1 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-630 iHS and TG-1 iHS.

Clearly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs but you need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern TG-630 iHS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.