Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus TG-1 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras and both are designed by Olympus. The image resolution of the TG-820 iHS (12MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TG-820 iHS was revealed 3 months earlier than the TG-1 iHS and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the TG-820 iHS grades vs the TG-1 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery and Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-820 iHS features outer dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has proportions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-820 iHS compared to the TG-1 iHS.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TG-820 iHS and TG-1 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-820 iHS and TG-1 iHS.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs although you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.