Olympus TG-4 vs Sony A6100

Here is a detailed overview of the Olympus TG-4 vs Sony A6100, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the TG-4 (16MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the TG-4 (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) boast different sensor sizes.

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The TG-4 was launched 5 years before the A6100 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus TG-4 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the TG-4 grades versus the A6100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-4 and Sony Alpha a6100. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus TG-4 Gallery and Sony A6100 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus TG-4 comes with physical measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") and a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the TG-4 compared to the A6100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-4 and A6100 is 90 and 81 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-4 and A6100.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TG-4 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Sony A6100 will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older TG-4 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.