Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV 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
- Launched August 2011
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
- Revealed July 2019
- Replaced the Sony A7R III
- Later Model is Sony A7R V
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony A7R IV, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the TG-810 (14MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the TG-810 (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) offer different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe TG-810 was announced 9 years before the A7R IV and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the TG-810 grades vs the A7R IV with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 & Sony Alpha A7R IV. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery & Sony A7R IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony A7R IV
TG-810 | A7R IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Olympus TG-810
A7R IV | TG-810 | |||
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Revealed | July 2019 | August 2011 | Fresher by 96 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 920k | Crisper screen (+520k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony A7R IV
TG-810 | A7R IV | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus TG-810 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony A7R IV has specifications of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony A7R IV in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the TG-810 versus the A7R IV.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and A7R IV is 92 and 62 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The graphic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and A7R IV.
All in all, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The TG-810 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7R IV will produce more detail with its extra 47 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older TG-810 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7R IV Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha A7R IV | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha A7R IV |
Type | Waterproof | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2011-08-16 | 2019-07-16 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 61MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 9504 x 6336 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 567 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync. |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) | 665 gr (1.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 99 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3344 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photographs | 670 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Card slots | One | 2 |
Retail cost | $428 | $3,498 |