Olympus TG-310

67

 
Olympus TG-320

67

 

Reasons to buy the Olympus TG310

Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
5.9 fps
 

Reasons to buy the Olympus Tough TG-320

Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

differences

Advantages of the Olympus TG-320

3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
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Advantages of the Olympus TG310

Continuous shooting Shoots faster 5.9 fps vs 0.6 fps
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Around 10x faster continuous shooting
Macro focus Better macro capability 2 cm vs 3 cm
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Focus on subjects more than 30% closer to the lens
Lowest price Slightly cheaper $121.04 vs $135.99
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The best price we've seen is $15 cheaper (more than 10% less)
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Olympus TG-320 Olympus Tough TG-320
67 vs 67
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Olympus TG310 Olympus TG-310
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
TG-320:$135.99
TG310:$121.04
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
3.6x
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.5

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
TG-320:96x63x23 mm
TG310:96x63x22 mm
Thickness Thin Help
0.9"
Weight Light weight Help
155 g
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20

Panasonic Lumix TS20

Waterproof

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Size Is slightly smaller
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Waterproof

$201

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Olympus TG-820 iHS

Olympus TG-820

Waterproof

$172 - $179

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Olympus TG-630 iHS

Olympus TG-630 iHS

Waterproof

$169 - $199

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Waterproof

Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Weight Is significantly heavier
Shutter lag Has much more shutter lag
Panasonic Lumix TS25

Panasonic Lumix TS25

Waterproof

$148

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a much higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker

Olympus TG-320 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus TG-620

Olympus TG-620

Waterproof

$259 - $335

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
3D Doesn't take 3D photos

Olympus TG-310 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Waterproof

Size Slightly larger
Thickness Slightly thicker
Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$93

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Size Smaller
Waterproof Not waterproof
Macro focus Worse macro capability

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