Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

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").

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.