Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10
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Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 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
- Revealed August 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2011
Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview
Below is a complete review of the Olympus TG-810 versus Pentax RZ10, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TG-810 was announced at a similar time to the RZ10 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the TG-810 matches up vs the RZ10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 & Pentax Optio RZ10. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-810 Gallery & Pentax RZ10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Pentax RZ10
TG-810 | RZ10 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Olympus TG-810
RZ10 | TG-810 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Pentax RZ10
TG-810 | RZ10 | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | July 2011 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-810 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Pentax RZ10 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus TG-810 versus Pentax RZ10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-810 versus the RZ10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and RZ10 is 92 and 92 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and RZ10.
All in all, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Pentax Optio RZ10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Pentax Optio RZ10 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) | 178 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 photos | 178 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $428 | $200 |