Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Panasonic GF6

Below, we are matching up the Olympus TG-630 iHS versus Panasonic GF6, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the TG-630 iHS (12MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") and GF6 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The TG-630 iHS was launched 3 months before the GF6 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-630 iHS being a Compact camera and the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-630 iHS grades versus the GF6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-630 iHS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The complete galleries are available at Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery & Panasonic GF6 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Olympus TG-630 iHS has got physical measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic GF6 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Look at the Olympus TG-630 iHS versus Panasonic GF6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the TG-630 iHS and the GF6.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TG-630 iHS and GF6 is 94 and 87 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-630 iHS and GF6.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TG-630 iHS due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Panasonic GF6 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively.