Detailed comparison and review of Olympus Tough TG-6 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | - | ZEISS |
Height | 6.6 cm | 5.81 cm |
Width | 11.3 cm | 10.16 cm |
Depth | 3.24 cm | 4.28 cm |
Weight | 253 g | 275 g |
Weight Details | Camera with battery and memory card: 253 g | Camera only: 275 g Camera with battery and memory card: 302 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | Black |
Protection | Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant | - |
Optical Zoom | 4x | 8x |
Navigation | GPS/GLONASS/QZSS receiver | - |
SENSOR | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.0 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | Exmor RS CMOS |
Total Pixels | 12,700,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,000,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, magnetometer, thermometre, pressure sensor | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Image Processor | TruePic VIII | BIONZ X |
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LENS | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Type | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom | ZEISS zoom lens - 8x zoom - 9 - 72 mm - f/2.8-4.5 Vario-Sonnar T* |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 25 - 100mm | 24 - 200mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 10 cm | 8 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 0.54cm | - |
Max View Angle | - | 84 degree(s) |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 7 groups / 9 elements | 12 groups / 15 elements |
Filter Size | 40.5 mm | - |
Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, anti-fog coating | ED glass, aspherical lens, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating |
FOCUSING | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | 357 |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Touch AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Shutter, Self Portrait Auto Shutter |
VIEWFINDER | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,359,296 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.59x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +3 |
Features | - | Viewfinder brightness control |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 25600 |
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Native ISO | - | 100-12800 |
Extended ISO (Max) | - | 25600 |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 64 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO auto (100-1600), ISO 100-12800 | ISO 80, ISO 64, ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, aperture-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | Focus bracketing | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, candle, e-portrait, handheld starlight, backlight correction HDR, portrait + nightscape, live composite | - |
Special Effects | Soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, Key Line, Vintage, Instant Film | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, illustration, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, Soft High-key, Night Scene, Standard, Style Box |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, sunlight, tungsten light, overcast, Underwater | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/32000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
DISPLAY | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 921,600 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology |
FLASH | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, slow sync |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | AF illuminator, flash exposure bracketing |
Effective Flash Range | - | 0.4 m - 5.9 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 3.1 m: ISO auto (tele lens) 12.4 m: ISO 12800 (wide lens) 7 m: ISO 12800 (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV | AVCHD, XAVC S |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | PCM | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 32 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | RAW 4000 x 3000 JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 1280 x 720 |
5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 4864 x 3648 3648 x 2736 2592 x 1944 640 x 480 5472 x 3080 3648 x 2056 2720 x 1528 3648 x 3648 2544 x 2544 1920 x 1920 |
Video Capture | MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps |
XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Battery Type | Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion | Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included) | Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 340 shots Video recording - 1.8 hours |
Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on) Video recording - 70 minutes (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 70 minutes (EVF on) |
CONNECTIONS | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, PC Remote functions via Wi-Fi |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec, 1 - 30 sec | 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second | 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 90 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Hi), 60 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Mid), 30 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Lo) |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode, HDR Movie mode |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, date/time stamp, histogram display, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, digital tele-converter, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Time-Lapse recording, microscope image mode, Focus Stacking | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Sweep Panorama technology, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), High ISO NR, Superior Auto mode, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, silent shooting, BRAVIA Sync function, Single Burst Shooting function, Blackout-free shooting |
OTHERS | Olympus Tough TG-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII |
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Included Accessories | Hand strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable | AC power adaptor, wrist strap, micro-USB cable, shoulder strap adapter |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | 0 °C |
Underwater Use | Yes | - |
Underwater Depth | Up to 15 m | - |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |