Olympus TG-630 iHS vs Sony ZV-1

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus TG-630 iHS versus Sony ZV-1, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the TG-630 iHS (12MP) and ZV-1 (20MP) and the TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") and ZV-1 (1") offer totally different sensor size.

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The TG-630 iHS was introduced 8 years earlier than the ZV-1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-630 iHS being a Compact camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the TG-630 iHS matches up vs the ZV-1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-630 iHS and Sony ZV-1. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery and Sony ZV-1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-630 iHS enjoys outer dimensions of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony ZV-1 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the TG-630 iHS vs the ZV-1.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-630 iHS and ZV-1 is 94 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-630 iHS and ZV-1.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TG-630 iHS using its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony ZV-1 will provide you with more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged TG-630 iHS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.