- 1/2.33 inch 28.2mm2
- 12.1 megapixels
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24.00mm - 120.00mm (35mm eq.)
- 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
- 12.0 megapixels
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28.00mm - 140.00mm (35mm eq.)
Differences
Panasonic DMC-FX90 advantages over Olympus TG-620
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Larger lens aperture
f/2.5
vs
f/3.9
Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
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Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
vs
None
Share your photos wirelessly
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Shoots 60p video
Yes
vs
No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
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Wider angle lens
24 mm
vs
28 mm
Capture more of the scene
-
Longer exposure
60
vs
4 sec
Long exposures for night shots
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Faster shutter
1/4000
vs
1/2000 sec
Shoot wide open in bright light
Olympus TG-620 advantages over Panasonic DMC-FX90
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Waterproof
Yes
vs
No
Take photos underwater without destroying your camera!
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More telephoto lens reach
140 mm
vs
120 mm
Capture objects farther away
-
Faster JPEG shooting
5.0 fps
vs
3.7 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
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Bigger JPEG buffer
25
vs
7 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
Similarities
Common Strengths
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In-Camera Image Stabilization
Both provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
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Internal flash
Both provide
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
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HDMI out
Both provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
Common Weaknesses
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Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
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Focus peaking
Neither provide
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
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Eye-level viewfinder
Neither provide
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
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Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
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In-camera panoramas
Neither provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
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Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
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RAW file ability
Neither provide
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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Built-in Bluetooth
Neither provide
Always-on wireless connectivity
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Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
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On-sensor phase detect
Neither provide
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
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Manual focus
Neither provide
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
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Integrated ND filter
Neither provide
Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
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External Mic Jack
Neither provide
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
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Hot shoe
Neither provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
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Headphone jack
Neither provide
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
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Bulb shutter
Neither provide
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
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Slow-motion videos
Neither provide
Shoot slow-motion videos
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The Competition
Compared to Sony DSC-WX5
Panasonic
DMC-FX90
Sony
DSC-WX5
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Shoots 1080p video
Olympus
TG-620
Sony
DSC-WX5
-
Less expensive
-
Waterproof
-
Larger lens aperture
-
Wider angle lens
Compared to Nikon S1100pj
Panasonic
DMC-FX90
Nikon
S1100pj
-
Larger lens aperture
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
Olympus
TG-620
Nikon
S1100pj
-
Less expensive
-
Waterproof
Compared to Sony DSC-WX9
Panasonic
DMC-FX90
Sony
DSC-WX9
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
-
Shoots 1080p video
-
More dots on screen
-
More pixels
Olympus
TG-620
Sony
DSC-WX9
-
Less expensive
-
Larger lens aperture
Compared to Samsung MV900F
Panasonic
DMC-FX90
Samsung
MV900F
-
Shoots 60p video
-
Longer exposure
-
Touchscreen
-
Tiltable Screen
Olympus
TG-620
Samsung
MV900F
-
Less expensive
-
Waterproof
-
Touchscreen
-
Larger lens aperture
Compared to Olympus TG-630
Panasonic
DMC-FX90
Olympus
TG-630
-
Larger lens aperture
-
Built-in Wi-Fi
Olympus
TG-620
Olympus
TG-630
-
Less expensive
-
Slow-motion videos