Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Released May 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
- Released June 2013
Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Olympus TG-1 iHS and Olympus TG-2 iHS, both Waterproof cameras and both are produced by Olympus. The resolution of the TG-1 iHS (12MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TG-1 iHS was manufactured 13 months prior to the TG-2 iHS which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the TG-1 iHS scores versus the TG-2 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS and Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery and Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Released | June 2013 | May 2012 | More recent by 13 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-1 iHS and Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 610k | 610k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-1 iHS has outer dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-2 iHS has measurements of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-1 iHS and Olympus TG-2 iHS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the TG-1 iHS versus the TG-2 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-1 iHS and TG-2 iHS is 91 and 91 respectively.
Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-1 iHS and TG-2 iHS.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The older TG-1 iHS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus TG-1 iHS vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS |
Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-05-08 | 2013-06-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic VI | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 610k dots | 610k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 230g (0.51 pounds) | 230g (0.51 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") | 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 350 shots | 350 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI90B | Li-90B |
Self timer | Yes (2 and 12 sec) | Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $399 | $380 |