Olympus TG-4 vs Pentax K100D S

Its time to examine more closely at the Olympus TG-4 vs Pentax K100D S, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Olympus and Pentax. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the TG-4 (16MP) and K100D S (6MP) and the TG-4 (1/2.3") and K100D S (APS-C) possess different sensor sizing.

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The TG-4 was introduced 7 years after the K100D S which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus TG-4 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K100D S being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a short view of how the TG-4 grades vs the K100D S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Tough TG-4 and Pentax K100D Super. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-4 Gallery and Pentax K100D S Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus TG-4 offers outside dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Pentax K100D S has specifications of 129mm x 91mm x 71mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 646 grams (1.42 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus TG-4 vs Pentax K100D S in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the TG-4 compared to the K100D S.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TG-4 and K100D S is 90 and 65 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The picture below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-4 and K100D S.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The TG-4 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Olympus TG-4 will resolve greater detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger TG-4 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.