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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 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
  • Announced August 2011
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT20
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic TS20, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was manufactured 5 months earlier than the TS20 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TG-810 grades vs the TS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Panasonic TS20

		

		

			
 TG-810 TS20 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Olympus TG-810

		

		

			
 TS20 TG-810 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic TS20

		

		

			
 TG-810 TS20 
ReleasedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Focus manually  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Absent Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-810 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS20 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic TS20 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the TG-810 vs the TS20.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and TS20 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-810 and TS20.
Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS20 to give greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively.
	
			Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Olympus TG-810 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic TS20 as a Portrait photography camera
33
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 has face detection autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 no manual control
 no external flash support
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
30
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual mode
 can't use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison
 Olympus TG-810 as a Street photography camera
 Panasonic TS20 as a Street photography camera
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
67
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 weather proofing
 lighter than average (142g)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS20 Sports photography details
40
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 has tracking autofocus
 environment sealing
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 low battery pack (220 shots)
 lacks phase detect autofocus
41
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 weather proofing
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
 low fps (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography information
Panasonic TS20 Travel photography information
64
 environment sealing
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 low battery pack (220 per charge)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
70
 lighter than average (142g)
 weather proofing
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 really wide (25mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS20 Landscape photography info
43
 quite wide (28mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 environment sealing
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 no manual control
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 low battery pack (220 CIPA)
 does not have Time Lapse function
41
 really wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 weather proofing
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 screen is small (2.7 inches)
 no manual mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
Vlogging with Panasonic TS20
30
 quite wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 has face detection autofocus
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have external mic port
31
 really wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average (142 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have mic support
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic TS20
 Olympus TG-810Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus TG-810 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT20
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2011-08-16 2012-01-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen technology TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.20 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash    
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic 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
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 142g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 250 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $428 $179