FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-5

Below is a extended comparison of the FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the TG-5 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was brought out 7 years prior to the TG-5 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the AV200 grades vs the TG-5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AV200 & Olympus Tough TG-5. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm AV200 Gallery & Olympus TG-5 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus TG-5 has measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the AV200 against the TG-5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV200 and TG-5 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AV200 and TG-5.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm AV200 to render more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older AV200 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.