Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R
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Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Revealed February 2019
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Olympus TG-830 iHS and Panasonic S1R, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the TG-830 iHS (16MP) and S1R (47MP) and the TG-830 iHS (1/2.3") and S1R (Full frame) possess different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TG-830 iHS was released 7 years before the S1R which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus TG-830 iHS being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the TG-830 iHS grades against the S1R in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-830 iHS and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery and Panasonic S1R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Panasonic S1R
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
S1R | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | January 2013 | More modern by 73 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 460k | Crisper display (+1640k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus TG-830 iHS and Panasonic S1R
TG-830 iHS | S1R | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-830 iHS has external dimensions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic S1R has sizing of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-830 iHS and Panasonic S1R in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-830 iHS and the S1R.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-830 iHS and S1R is 91 and 54 respectively.
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The pic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-830 iHS and S1R.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The TG-830 iHS due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Panasonic S1R will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged TG-830 iHS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic S1R Specifications
Olympus TG-830 iHS | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus TG-830 iHS | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R |
Class | Waterproof | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-01-08 | 2019-02-01 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 47MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 8000 x 6000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 225 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3.2" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 2,100k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/320 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) | 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 100 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3525 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | 360 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | 2 |
Pricing at release | $0 | $3,698 |