Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Revealed August 2018
- Superseded the Panasonic LX100
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the LX100 II (17MP) is pretty similar but the TG-810 (1/2.3") and LX100 II (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TG-810 was announced 8 years before the LX100 II and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the TG-810 matches up versus the LX100 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Panasonic LX100 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Panasonic LX100 II
TG-810 | LX100 II |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Olympus TG-810
LX100 II | TG-810 | |||
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Revealed | August 2018 | August 2011 | More recent by 85 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 1240k | 920k | Crisper screen (+320k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic LX100 II
TG-810 | LX100 II | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 comes with external dimensions 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 Panasonic LX100 II has sizing of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).
Look at the Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-810 vs the LX100 II.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and LX100 II is 92 and 81 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and LX100 II.
Clearly, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TG-810 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Panasonic LX100 II will offer greater detail with its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older TG-810 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic LX100 II Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II |
Category | Waterproof | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-08-16 | 2018-08-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 17 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4736 x 3552 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-75mm (3.1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/1.7-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,760k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 1800s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lb) | 392g (0.86 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | 340 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $428 | $998 |