Olympus TG-4 vs Sony WX150

Following is a extensive assessment of the Olympus TG-4 and Sony WX150, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the TG-4 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-4 was launched 3 years after the WX150 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TG-4 matches up vs the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-4 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The complete galleries are available at Olympus TG-4 Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-4 has exterior dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Olympus TG-4 and Sony WX150 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the TG-4 and the WX150.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-4 and WX150 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The pic here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-4 and WX150.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony WX150 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent TG-4 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.