Compare Olympus TG-830 iHS with Olympus TG-860

Olympus TG-830 iHS with Olympus TG-860 Comparison

Olympus TG-830 iHS and Olympus TG-860 Main Features

January, 2013

February, 2015

16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor

28-140 mm (5x) F3.9-5.9 Zoom Lens

21-105 mm (5x) F3.5-5.7 Zoom Lens

100 - 6400 ISO

125 - 6400 ISO

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization

Optical Image Stabilization

3" Fixed Screen

3" Tilting Screen

7.0 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

Built-In GPS

109 x 67 x 28 mm, 214g.

110 x 64 x 28 mm, 224g.

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Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 with Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview

Let's compare TG-830 iHS with Stylus Tough TG-860. Both cameras produced Olympus. These models are included in the Waterproof cameras. Olympus TG-830 iHS was released in 2013, and Olympus TG-860 in 2015. Stylus Tough TG-860 is newer, which is a plus. TG-830 iHS 2 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 16 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Stylus Tough TG-860), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. Both cameras have Sensor-shift image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Olympus TG-830 iHS has 7.0 fps continuous shooting.

General	TG-830 iHS	Stylus Tough TG-860
Brand	Olympus	Olympus
Model	TG-830 iHS	Stylus Tough TG-860
Announced	January, 2013	February, 2015
Body Type	Compact	Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0	0
Macro Focus Range	1	1
Screen
Screen Size	3"	3"
Screen Type	Fixed	Tilting
Screen Resolution	460k pixels	460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	None	None
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	0	0
Number of Cross Focus Points	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/4 sec	1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting	n/a fps	7.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	no built-in flash	4.00
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in	Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±2 EV	±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	1/2.3	1/2.3
Sensor Type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	6.16 x 4.62 mm	6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area	28.5 mm²	28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	16 MP	16 MP
Max Image Resolution	4608 x 3456	4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO	6400	6400
Min Native ISO	100	125
Max Boosted ISO	0	0
Min Boosted ISO	0	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Video Formats	H.264	H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	Built-In	Built-In
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	300 shots	300 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Model	LI-50B	Li-50B
Physical
Weight	214 g	224 g
Physical Dimensions	109 x 67 x 28 mm	110 x 64 x 28 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage Slots	1	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly