Olympus TG-810 vs Sony WX9

Let's look closer at the Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX9, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the WX9 (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was brought out 8 months later than the WX9 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the TG-810 scores against the WX9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-810 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Sony WX9 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-810 provides outer dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony WX9 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Olympus TG-810 and Sony WX9 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the TG-810 vs the WX9.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TG-810 and WX9 is 92 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and WX9.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony WX9 to show extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher TG-810 provides an advantage in sensor tech.