Olympus TG-3 vs Sony WX220

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Olympus TG-3 versus Sony WX220, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the TG-3 (16MP) and the WX220 (18MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TG-3 was manufactured 2 months later than the WX220 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus TG-3 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX220 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the TG-3 matches up against the WX220 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Tough TG-3 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus TG-3 Gallery & Sony WX220 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-3 provides exterior dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the TG-3 versus the WX220.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-3 and WX220 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-3 and WX220.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony WX220 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively.