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Olympus TG-830
Rugged Camera
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Pentax K-01
Mirrorless Camera
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What’s good about the Olympus TG-830 iHS
Best price
$399
- Weighs a lot less than the K-01 7.5 oz vs 19.8 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 12 in³ vs 34 in³
- Significantly cheaper street price $399 vs $616
- Newer camera March 2013 vs March 2012
- Faster continuous shooting speed 12 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
- Has panorama image capture K-01 does not have panorama
- Has a waterproof camera body K-01 does not
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Olympus TG-830 iHS
What’s good about the Pentax K-01
Best price
$616
$616
- 80% more battery life 540 shots vs 300 shots
- Significantly larger image sensor 372 mm² vs 28 mm²
- Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
- Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 4 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080i 60fps
- Interchangeable lenses TG-830 does not have lens options
- Has a flash hot shoe connector TG-830 does not
- Has RAW image capture TG-830 does not have RAW capture
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Pentax K-01
What the Olympus TG-830 and Pentax K-01 have in common
- Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.28 MP
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDR processing
- HDMI port
What’s missing from both the Olympus TG-830 and the Pentax K-01
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No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi


