Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 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
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Released January 2019
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the TG-810 (14MP) and A6400 (24MP) and the TG-810 (1/2.3") and A6400 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TG-810 was announced 8 years earlier than the A6400 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the TG-810 scores vs the A6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-810 and Sony Alpha a6400. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony A6400
TG-810 | A6400 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Olympus TG-810
A6400 | TG-810 | |||
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Released | January 2019 | August 2011 | Fresher by 90 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper display (+2k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony A6400
TG-810 | A6400 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size |
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-810 has outside dimensions 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 Sony A6400 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Check the Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-810 and the A6400.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and A6400 is 92 and 83 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at specs. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and A6400.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The TG-810 with its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Sony A6400 will give greater detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older TG-810 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony A6400 Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Sony Alpha a6400 |
Type | Waterproof | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2019-01-15 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 425 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lbs) | 403g (0.89 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 83 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1431 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photos | 410 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $428 | $898 |