Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(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
- Launched August 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Released February 2013
- Also referred to as Wi-Fi
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TG-810 was revealed 18 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the TG-810 matches up against the Galaxy Camera when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-810 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The full galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
TG-810 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Olympus TG-810
Galaxy Camera | TG-810 | |||
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Released | February 2013 | August 2011 | Newer by 18 months | |
Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper display (+2k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
TG-810 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 offers physical 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) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
See the Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the TG-810 compared to the Galaxy Camera.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and Galaxy Camera is 92 and 90 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specifications. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and Galaxy Camera.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera to provide greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The more aged TG-810 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus TG-810 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Also Known as | - | Wi-Fi |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2013-02-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 4.8" |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) | 300 gr (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $428 | $450 |