Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung ST65
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung ST65 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
- Released August 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
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Here, we will be reviewing the Olympus TG-810 versus Samsung ST65, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the TG-810 scores against the ST65 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 and Samsung ST65. The complete galleries are available at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Samsung ST65
| TG-810 | ST65 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2011 | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months | |
| Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Olympus TG-810
| ST65 | TG-810 |
|---|
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Samsung ST65
| TG-810 | ST65 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
| Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 offers outer measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST65 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the TG-810 against the ST65.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and ST65 is 92 and 99 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-810 and ST65.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos though you would want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer TG-810 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
| Olympus TG-810 | Samsung ST65 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model | Olympus TG-810 | Samsung ST65 |
| Type | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2011-08-16 | 2011-01-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | TruePic III+ | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 920k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.20 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" 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 photographs | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | LI-50B | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $428 | $130 |