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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80

Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
37
Olympus TG-810 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96 Imaging
40 Features
38 Overall
39

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 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
  • Introduced August 2011
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX80, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was unveiled 17 months prior to the WX80 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the TG-810 scores versus the WX80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony WX80

		

		

			
 TG-810 WX80 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Olympus TG-810

		

		

			
 WX80 TG-810 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013August 2011More recent by 17 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX80

		

		

			
 TG-810 WX80 
Manually focus  Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Lack of Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-810 enjoys outer 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) while the Sony WX80 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the TG-810 compared to the WX80.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and WX80 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and WX80.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony WX80 to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older TG-810 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
	
			Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX80 Portrait photography factors
33
 sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
 supports face detection autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 lack of manual mode
 no external flash support
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
35
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 provides face detect autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Olympus TG-810
Street photography with Sony WX80
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proofing
 fixed screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
67
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers focus via touch
 lighter than competition (124 grams)
 no moving screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Olympus TG-810 as a Sports photography camera
 Sony WX80 as a Sports photography camera
40
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 weather proofing
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 low battery pack (220 CIPA)
 does not have phase detect autofocus
45
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 provides tracking focus
 no shutter priority
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
Photography Glossary
Travel Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography advice
Sony WX80 Travel photography advice
64
 weather proofing
 sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
 flash built-in
 pretty wide (28mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 low battery pack (220 CIPA)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
 lighter than competition (124 grams)
 offers focus via touch
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse recording
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography info
Sony WX80 Landscape photography info
43
 pretty wide (28mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
 weather proofing
 focusing manually not possible
 cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 lack of manual mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 low battery pack (220 shots)
 lack of Timelapse mode
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 relatively wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 lack of manual mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging features
Sony WX80 Vlogging features
30
 pretty wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detection autofocus
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 lack of external microphone support
35
 relatively wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect autofocus
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition (124g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 no microphone port
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX80 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX80
 Olympus TG-810Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Brand Olympus Sony
Model Olympus TG-810 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-08-16 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display tech TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 4.20 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
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 seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 215 gr (0.47 pounds) 124 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 240 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LI-50B NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $428 $276