Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 vs Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS

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      Specifications

      General Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      BrandOlympusOlympus
      ModelStylus Tough TG-860Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      MSRP$279$249.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeUltra CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels17 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 6,400125 - 6,400
      Photo Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      ProcessorTruePic VIITruePic VII
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564616 x 3464
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range21 - 105 mm21 - 105 mm
      Optical Zoom5x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.7f/3.5 - 5.7
      Min Normal Focus Distance10 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Screen TypeTiltingTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT-LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution460k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Min Shutter Speed4 sec1/2 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting7.0 fps7.1 fps
      Flash Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      redeye reduction
      fill flash
      off
      LED illuminator
      Auto
      Fill Flash

      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Flash Range4.00 m at ISO 1600
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionWireless
      Exposure Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Video FormatsH.264H.264, Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Dimensions110 x 64 x 28 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.1")110 x 64 x 28 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.1")
      Weight (inc. batteries)224 g (0.49 lb / 7.90 oz)218 g (0.48 lb / 7.69 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6"6.8 x 5.5 x 2.6"
      Package Weight1 lb
      Power and Storage Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Battery PackLi-50BLI-50B
      Battery Life300 shots330 shots
      Internal Storage37 MB37 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory
      Other Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, custom)Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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