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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Olympus TG-810 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Olympus TG-810
(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
  • Revealed August 2011
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Olympus TG-810 and Sony S2000, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TG-810 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was revealed 20 months later than the S2000 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TG-810 matches up vs the S2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony S2000

 TG-810 S2000 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 20 months
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Olympus TG-810

 S2000 TG-810 

Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony S2000

 TG-810 S2000 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus TG-810 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TG-810 versus the S2000.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and S2000 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-810 and S2000.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-810 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer TG-810 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography info
Sony S2000 Portrait photography info
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Street photography advice
Sony S2000 Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
46
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus TG-810
Sports photography with Sony S2000
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (220 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Travel photography details
Sony S2000 Travel photography details
64
weather proofing
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
50
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Landscape photography camera
43
relatively wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
27
screen size is good (3")
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
Vlogging with Sony S2000
30
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
21
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone port
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Sony S2000
 Olympus TG-810Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus TG-810 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-08-16 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-50B 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $428 $225