Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W530

Here is a extended review of the Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W530, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the W530 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was announced 8 months later than the W530 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony W530 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TG-810 grades versus the W530 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-810 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Sony W530 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 has outside 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) whilst the Sony W530 has sizing of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W530 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TG-810 compared to the W530.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and W530 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-810 and W530.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of files but you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The younger TG-810 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.