Reasons to choose T-100
Released in 2010, T-100 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 122 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus T-100
vs Olympus TG-610
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
T-10028 mm²
TG-610- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The T-100 and TG-610 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
T-100MetricTG-610
12 MPEffective pixels14 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.54 µmPixel pitch1.43 µm
2.37 µm²Pixel area2.03 µm²
42.17 MP/cm²Pixel density49.19 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
122 gWeight190 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion rechargeable LI-50B battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The T-100 and TG-610 have the same sensor area. The T-100 has the lighter body. The TG-610 has the higher effective resolution. The TG-610 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose TG-610
Released in 2011, TG-610 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 190 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.