Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic TS6

Its time to examine more in depth at the Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic TS6, both Waterproof cameras by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the TG-830 iHS (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-830 iHS was released 24 months earlier than the TS6 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the TG-830 iHS matches up versus the TS6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus TG-830 iHS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-830 iHS enjoys outer measurements 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 TS6 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the Olympus TG-830 iHS vs Panasonic TS6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the TG-830 iHS and the TS6.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-830 iHS and TS6 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-830 iHS and TS6.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older TG-830 iHS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.