Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus Tough TG-2 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II

Comparison of Olympus Tough TG-2 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II ×
Olympus Tough TG-2 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IIOlympus Tough TG-2
BrandSonyOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberRX100 IITG-2
Alternate model number(s)
  • dsc-rx100m2
-
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20132013
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)102112
Width (mm)3829
Height (mm)5867
Weight (g)281230
Waterproof-+
PredecessorSony RX100Olympus TG-1
SuccessorSony RX100 IIOlympus TG-3
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSony Exmor R-
Effective megapixels (MP)20.212
Sensor format1 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)116.1628.07
Sensor width (mm)13.26.17
Sensor height (mm)8.84.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.411.55
Focal Length Multiplier (x)2.7-
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixed-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score67-
Dxo color depth score (bit)22.5-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)12.4-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)483-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 12416 x 1856(23.0 mp other)
  • 2160 x 3872(8.4 mp other)
  • 2160 x 5536(12.0 mp other)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2720 x 1528(4.2 mp 16:9)
  • 2736 x 1824(5.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 3648(13.3 mp 1:1)
  • 3888 x 2592(10.1 mp 3:2)
  • 4864 x 3648(17.7 mp 4:3)
  • 5472 x 3080(16.9 mp 16:9)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 8192 x 1856(15.2 mp other)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
Continuous-mode (fps)9.65
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)60240
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVCHD 2.0 / MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) with Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audioMOV/H.264 with stereo sound (AVI/Motion JPEG for HS movies)
Composite video out-+
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar T*; 7 elements in 6 groups, including 4 aspheric elements, 7 blade apertureOlympus Lens, 9 lenses in 7 groups, with dual aspheric elements and 2 ED elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 100.0025.00 - 100.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)1.005.00 - 18.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.64
Aperture range (f)0.09 - 0.560.20 - 0.50
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)510
Macro focus range (cm)-1 - 10
Filter thread (mm)-40
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: Multi point AF (25 points) / Center weighted AF / Flexible spot / Flexible spot (tracking focus) / Flexible spContrast Detection: Face Detect AF, iESP, Spot AF, AF Tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNo / LCDNo / OLED
Viewfinder typeOptional EVF-
Focus peaking+-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,228,800610,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1310
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,8006,400
Minimum iso (native)160100
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 160-12800 with ISO 100 and 125 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NRAuto, High, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temp/filter
  • cool
  • custom
  • day
  • daylight
  • daylight)
  • flash
  • fluorescent (warm
  • incandescent
  • shade
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • fluorescent1
  • incandescent
  • one-touch
  • sunny
  • underwater
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/2000 - 4
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotDigital ESP Metering, Spot Metering
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesAnti Motion Blur, Fireworks, Gourmet, Handheld Twilight, High Sensitivity, Landscape, Macro, Night Portrait, Night ScenePortrait, Beauty, Landscape, Hand-held Starlight, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-flash
  • off
  • rear sync
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • led
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: 0.30m to 15.0m (W) / 0.55m to 5.7m (T)ISO 1600: W: 0.2m - 7.9m; T: 0.1m - 3.1m
Max flash sync (s)1/2000-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
External flash connectionMulti Interface Hot Shoe-
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportNo UHS support-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support+-
Uncompressed format
  • raw (arw 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
-
Included memory (MB)-22
Included memory type-Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC+-
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps-+
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wired
-
Connections (extended)
  • micro hdmi (type d) with bravia link
  • multi-terminal micro usb port supports optional wired remote
  • audio/video output)
  • built-in gps
  • dc input
  • micro (type-d) hdmi
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.530.73
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)0.62-
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode (frames)4-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.64-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)9.65
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1325
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)4.9-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)13-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)4.5-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)10-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.150.22
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.20.29
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.03-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.33-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.010.04
Startup time (s)2.81
Play -> record time (s)1.2-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4.43.7
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)350350
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BX1Proprietary LI-90B
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BX1 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-90B lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included--
Internal charging supported+-
Software
Included software-
  • olympus [ib] software cd-rom
Os compatibility-
  • mac os x10.3-10.8
  • windows xp/vista/7/8
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresNew BSI CMOS Exmor R sensor with improved IQ, Multi-interface Hot Shoe, Tilting LCD, Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC, Multi Terminal.Waterproof, Dustproof, Freezeproof (-10C), Crushproof (100kgf), Shockproof (2.1m)



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