Here we are comparing TG-870 and G16, two Compact cameras from Olympus and Canon. Olympus Stylus Tough TG-870 is a Ultracompact class camera and Canon PowerShot G16 is a Small Sensor Compact class camera.
Olympus TG-870 was introduced to the market in January 2016 and Canon G16 was launched in November 2013. As you can see, G16 is 3 years older than TG-870. Let's see if this age difference between two cameras makes a big difference.
This will be an interesting match up as even though these two cameras doesn't have the exact same body type, they are both ranked amongst Top 10 cameras in their classes. Olympus TG-870 is ranked
#3 out of 152 Ultracompact cameras with an overall score of 46 whereas Canon G16 is ranked
#3 out of 262 Small Sensor Compact cameras with an overall score of 59.
Here is a brief look at the main features of the Olympus TG-870 and Canon G16 before getting into our more detailed comparison.
Let's read on in the following sections in order to better understand in detail how the Olympus TG-870 and Canon G16 compare and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.
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