Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus SP-610UZ side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Olympus TG-820 iHS has external dimensions of 101 x 65 x 26 mm (3.98 x 2.56 x 1.02″) and weighs 206 g (0.45 lb / 7.27 oz) (including batteries). Olympus SP-610UZ has external dimensions of 107 x 73 x 73 mm (4.21 x 2.87 x 2.87″) and weighs 405 g (0.89 lb / 14.29 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Olympus TG-820 iHS and the Olympus SP-610UZ. Olympus TG-820 iHS is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 6mm narrower, 8mm shorter and 47mm thinner than Olympus SP-610UZ.
Comparison image of the Olympus TG-820 iHS and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus SP-610UZ.
Comparison image of the Olympus TG-820 iHS and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus SP-610UZ.
Top View Comparison image of the Olympus TG-820 iHS and the Olympus SP-610UZ Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Olympus TG-820 iHS is significantly lighter (199g ) than the Olympus SP-610UZ which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TG-820 iHS, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SP-610UZ.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Olympus TG-820 iHS and Olympus SP-610UZ's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
