Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS
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92 Imaging
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91 Imaging
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
(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
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Launched August 2011
Olympus TG-830 iHS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Released January 2013
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Below, we are reviewing the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras and both of them are produced by Olympus. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TG-810 was released 17 months prior to the TG-830 iHS making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the TG-810 matches up versus the TG-830 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
| TG-810 | TG-830 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Olympus TG-810
| TG-830 iHS | TG-810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 |  | August 2011 | More modern by 17 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
| TG-810 | TG-830 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus TG-810 has got external measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus TG-830 iHS has specifications of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the TG-810 and the TG-830 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and TG-830 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and TG-830 iHS.
As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-830 iHS to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged TG-810 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-830 iHS Portrait photography info
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Olympus TG-810 Street photography features
Olympus TG-830 iHS Street photography features
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Olympus TG-810 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-830 iHS Sports photography features
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proofing
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery life (220 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
Travel photography with Olympus TG-830 iHS
environment proofing
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low battery life (220 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-830 iHS Landscape photography information
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery life (220 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
Vlogging with Olympus TG-830 iHS
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone socket
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications
| Olympus TG-810 | Olympus TG-830 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | Olympus TG-810 | Olympus TG-830 iHS |
| Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2013-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | TruePic III+ | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 920k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.20 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 214 grams (0.47 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 220 pictures | 300 pictures |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LI-50B | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $428 | $0 |