Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80
90 Imaging
39 Features
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Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Introduced May 2019
- Older Model is Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 156g - 100 x 56 x 25mm
- Revealed June 2009
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Pentax. The resolution of the TG-6 (12MP) and the W80 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TG-6 was manufactured 10 years later than the W80 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TG-6 scores vs the W80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Tough TG-6 and Pentax Optio W80. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-6 Gallery and Pentax W80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Pentax W80
TG-6 | W80 | |||
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Revealed | May 2019 | June 2009 | More recent by 121 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax W80 over the Olympus TG-6
W80 | TG-6 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-6 and Pentax W80
TG-6 | W80 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Olympus TG-6 has exterior measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Pentax W80 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TG-6 vs the W80.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-6 and W80 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The visual underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TG-6 and W80.
Plainly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos however you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern TG-6 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-6 vs Pentax W80 Specifications
Olympus Tough TG-6 | Pentax Optio W80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Pentax Optio W80 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2019-05-22 | 2009-06-25 |
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 | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.90 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 | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 253g (0.56 lbs) | 156g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") | 100 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-92B | D-LI78 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $449 | $250 |