Updated (February, 2014): Compare the Nikon Coolpix AW120 vs Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

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Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.0
Light sensitivity
 High ISO
6,400 ISO
Screen type
 OLED Screen
Bright and vivid
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix AW110

HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
GPS
 Built-in GPS
Great for travel
 
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Advantages of the Nikon AW110

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3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
Size Smaller 110x65x25 mm vs 112x67x29 mm
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 Around 20% smaller
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Weight Lighter 193 g vs 230 g
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 Around 20% lighter
Thickness Thinner 1" vs 1.1"
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 More than 10% thinner
Lowest price Cheaper $204.99 vs $321.95
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 The best price we've seen is $117 cheaper (around 40% less)
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Advantages of the Olympus TG-2 iHS

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Aperture Much wider aperture f/2.0 vs f/3.9
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 At its widest zoom, the TG-2 iHS's lens captures much more light (1.9 f-stops)
Screen type Has an OLED screen OLED vs LCD
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 OLED screens are often brighter and more vibrant than typical LCD screens
Wide angle Better wide angle 25 mm vs 28 mm
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 More than 10% better wide angle
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
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 The TG-2 iHS's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Battery life Longer battery life 320 shots vs 250 shots
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 Around 30% more shots per battery charge
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recommendations

Snapsort can't make a recommendation (yet) because it doesn't have enough data yet about the Olympus TG-2 iHS.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
GPS Built-in GPS Help
Great for travel
HDR In-camera HDR Help
Combines multiple exposures
High-speed framerate Very high speed movies Help
240 fps
Screen resolution High resolution screens Help
AW110:614k dots
TG-2 iHS:610k dots
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
1 cm
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
4 seconds
Weight Heavy Help
AW110:193 g
TG-2 iHS:230 g
Size Large Help
AW110:110x65x25 mm
TG-2 iHS:112x67x29 mm
Zoom Poor zoom Help
AW110:5x
TG-2 iHS:4x

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Built-in flash Each has a built-in flash Help
Usually standard
External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix AW120

Nikon Coolpix AW120

Waterproof

$347 - $350
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
Compare the Coolpix AW120 vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the Coolpix AW120 vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
Panasonic Lumix TS5

Panasonic Lumix TS5

Waterproof

$299 - $399
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Longest exposure Much longer exposures
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Lumix TS5 vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the Lumix TS5 vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
Olympus Tough TG-830 iHS

Olympus Tough TG-830 iHS

Waterproof

$199 - $299
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Screen resolution Has a slightly lower resolution screen
Compare the Tough TG-830 iHS vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the Tough TG-830 iHS vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$203
Continuous shooting Doesn't shoot as fast continuously
Screen resolution Has a slightly lower resolution screen
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30

Waterproof

$230 - $269
Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a much higher resolution screen
GPS Doesn't have a built-in GPS
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
Canon PowerShot D20

Canon PowerShot D20

Waterproof

$227 - $300
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures
Weight Is slightly heavier
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
Compare the PowerShot D20 vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the PowerShot D20 vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS
GoPro HERO3 Black Edition

GoPro HERO3 Black Edition

Waterproof
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
GPS Doesn't have a built-in GPS
HDR Lacks a built in HDR feature
Compare the HERO3 Black Edition vs the Coolpix AW110
Compare the HERO3 Black Edition vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Nikon Coolpix AW110 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Nikon Coolpix AW110.

Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus TG-1 iHS

Olympus TG-1 iHS

Waterproof

$395
Size Significantly smaller
3D Takes 3D photos
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Battery life Slightly shorter battery life
Compare the TG-1 iHS vs the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

appearance

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discussion

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Jordan Lee (1:15 PM, November 24, 2013)
How long the battery will last ?