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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6

Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 front
Portability
96 Imaging
37 Features
29 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Key Specs

Olympus TG-810
(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
  • Released August 2011
Panasonic FH6
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Photography Glossary

Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Overview

Following is a extensive overview of the Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was unveiled 4 months earlier than the FH6 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-810 grades against the FH6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Panasonic FH6

		

		

			
 TG-810 FH6 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Olympus TG-810

		

		

			
 FH6 TG-810 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic FH6

		

		

			
 TG-810 FH6 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus  Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Missing Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH6 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TG-810 vs the FH6.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and FH6 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The pic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-810 and FH6.
All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files although you really should take the production date  of the products into consideration.
	
			Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Olympus TG-810 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic FH6 as a Portrait photography camera
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 sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
 comes with face detect focus
 manual focus not available
 manual mode not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
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 decent megapixels (14MP)
 provides face detect autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 can't use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Street photography info
Panasonic FH6 Street photography info
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 screen is fixed
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
63
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (119g)
 fixed screen
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography info
Panasonic FH6 Sports photography info
40
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 environment sealing
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 bad battery pack (220 per charge)
 has no phase detect auto focus
39
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 better than average battery power (280 shots)
 max fps low (2.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography info
Panasonic FH6 Travel photography info
64
 environment sealing
 sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (28mm)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
 bad battery pack (220 per charge)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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 better than average battery power (280 CIPA)
 lighter than competition (119g)
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 built-in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-810
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH6
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 pretty wide (28mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
 environment sealing
 manual focus not available
 cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 manual mode not possible
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 bad battery pack (220 CIPA)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
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 really wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
 better than average battery power (280 per charge)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 screen is small (2.7")
 lack of manual exposure
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
Vlogging with Panasonic FH6
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 pretty wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detect focus
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
 lack of mic jack
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 really wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect autofocus
 lighter than competition (119g)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 no microphone support
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic FH6 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic FH6
 Olympus TG-810Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus TG-810 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
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    
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Screen tech TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.20 m 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lbs) 119 grams (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 280 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $428 $129