Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W 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
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Also Known as WB5000
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Olympus TG-810 versus Samsung HZ25W, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TG-810 was launched 14 months later than the HZ25W which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the TG-810 scores against the HZ25W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 and Samsung HZ25W. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Samsung HZ25W
TG-810 | HZ25W | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | July 2010 | More recent by 14 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Olympus TG-810
HZ25W | TG-810 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Samsung HZ25W
TG-810 | HZ25W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-810 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus TG-810 versus Samsung HZ25W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TG-810 vs the HZ25W.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and HZ25W is 92 and 70 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and HZ25W.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus TG-810 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher TG-810 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Samsung HZ25W |
Other name | - | WB5000 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 pounds) | 428g (0.94 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $428 | $350 |