Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10
90 Imaging
39 Features
54 Overall
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92 Imaging
37 Features
31 Overall
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Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Announced May 2019
- Succeeded the Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
- Released July 2011
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the TG-6 (12MP) and the RZ10 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TG-6 was launched 7 years later than the RZ10 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the TG-6 grades against the RZ10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-6 and Pentax Optio RZ10. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-6 Gallery and Pentax RZ10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Pentax RZ10
TG-6 | RZ10 | |||
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Released | May 2019 | July 2011 | Fresher by 96 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax RZ10 over the Olympus TG-6
RZ10 | TG-6 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-6 and Pentax RZ10
TG-6 | RZ10 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-6 has got external dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Pentax RZ10 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check out the Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the TG-6 versus the RZ10.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TG-6 and RZ10 is 90 and 92 respectively.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The visual here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-6 and RZ10.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Pentax RZ10 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher TG-6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax RZ10 Specifications
Olympus Tough TG-6 | Pentax Optio RZ10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Pentax Optio RZ10 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2019-05-22 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VIII | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 253 gr (0.56 lb) | 178 gr (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 340 shots | 178 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-92B | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $449 | $200 |