Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Key Specs
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- 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
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
- Launched September 2020
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony A7c, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the TG-810 (14MP) and A7c (24MP) and the TG-810 (1/2.3") and A7c (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TG-810 was manufactured 10 years earlier than the A7c and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TG-810 grades versus the A7c when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Gallery
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony A7c
TG-810 | A7c |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Olympus TG-810
A7c | TG-810 | |||
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Launched | September 2020 | August 2011 | Fresher by 110 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper screen (+2k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony A7c
TG-810 | A7c | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 features outside measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony A7c has sizing of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony A7c in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the TG-810 vs the A7c.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and A7c is 92 and 78 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The visual below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and A7c.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TG-810 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7c will provide more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older TG-810 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A7c Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha A7c | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha A7c |
Category | Waterproof | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2020-09-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 693 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 122 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) | 509 grams (1.12 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
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 shots | 740 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $428 | $1,800 |