Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Portability
91 Imaging
36 Features
40 Overall
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91 Imaging
36 Features
40 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Revealed August 2011
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Released May 2012
Photography Glossary Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview
In this article, we are matching up the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof cameras and they are both offered by Olympus. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the TG-810 matches up vs the TG-1 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-810 and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| TG-810 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 610k | Sharper display (+310k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Olympus TG-810
| TG-1 iHS | TG-810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | May 2012 |  | August 2011 | More modern by 8 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| TG-810 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-810 provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check out the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-810 and the TG-1 iHS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and TG-1 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-810 and TG-1 iHS.
As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-810 to render greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged TG-810 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Portrait photography highlights
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Olympus TG-810 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography highlights
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Olympus TG-810 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Sports photography camera
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (220 per charge)
no phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
Travel photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
weather proof
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery life (220 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
weather sealing
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape photography with Olympus TG-810
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery life (220 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Olympus TG-810 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Vlogging camera
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
quite wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Olympus TG-810 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model type | Olympus TG-810 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 920k dot | 610k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.20 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone 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 | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 215g (0.47 lb) | 230g (0.51 lb) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 220 shots | 350 shots |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LI-50B | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $428 | $399 |
