Olympus
TG310
 vs
Olympus Stylus
Tough-3000

Olympus TG-310

67

  
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

67

  

Reasons to buy the Olympus TG310

Macro focus
 Great macro
2 cm
 

Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Macro focus
 Great macro
2 cm
 

differences

Advantages of the Olympus TG310
Size Slightly smaller 96x63x22 mm vs 95x65x23 mm
Help
 Almost the same
Thickness Slightly thinner 0.9" vs 0.9"
Help
 Almost the same
Olympus TG-310 Learn more about
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Advantages of the Olympus Tough-3000
Snapsort is not aware of any important advantages of the Olympus Tough-3000 vs the Olympus TG310.
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Olympus TG-310 Olympus TG310
67 vs 67
Explain scores
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 Olympus Stylus Tough-3000
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
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
2 cm
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
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
TG310:96x63x22 mm
Tough-3000:95x65x23 mm
Thickness Thin Help
0.9"
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus TG-320

Olympus Tough TG-320

Waterproof

$136 - $149
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
3D Captures 3D images
Continuous shooting Doesn't shoot as fast continuously
Compare the Tough TG-320 vs the TG310
Compare the Tough TG-320 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
Olympus TG-820 iHS

Olympus TG-820

Waterproof

$173 - $179
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the TG-820 vs the TG310
Compare the TG-820 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
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
Compare the TG-610 vs the TG310
Compare the TG-610 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
Fujifilm FinePix XP20

Fujifilm FinePix XP20

Waterproof
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Macro focus Much worse macro focusing
Continuous shooting Doesn't shoot as fast continuously
Compare the FinePix XP20 vs the TG310
Compare the FinePix XP20 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Olympus Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS

Waterproof

$374 - $379
Aperture Has a much wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lowest price Is much more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS vs the TG310
Compare the Stylus Tough TG-2 iHS vs the Stylus Tough-3000

Olympus TG-310 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Waterproof

$296
GPS Has a GPS
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Aperture Narrower aperture
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Compare the FinePix XP30 vs the TG310
Nikon Coolpix S31

Nikon Coolpix S31

Waterproof

$107
Aperture Wider aperture
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Built-in flash No built-in flash
Size Much larger
Compare the Coolpix S31 vs the TG310
Olympus TG-620

Olympus TG-620

Waterproof

$149
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly slower
Compare the TG-620 vs the TG310

Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
GoPro HD Hero 2

GoPro HD Hero 2

Waterproof

$360
Wide angle Much better wide angle
External mic jack Has an external mic jack
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Size Larger
Compare the HD Hero 2 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
Olympus Stylus 5010

Olympus Stylus 5010

Compact
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Wide angle Better wide angle
Macro focus Significantly worse macro capability
Waterproof Not waterproof
Compare the Stylus 5010 vs the Stylus Tough-3000
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Waterproof
Size Smaller
Weight Lighter
Aperture Narrower aperture
Longest exposure Slightly shorter max exposures
Compare the Stylus Tough 6020 vs the Stylus Tough-3000

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