Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Introduced May 2017
- Older Model is Olympus TG-4
- Later Model is Olympus TG-6

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus TG-5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and TG-5 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm T400 was brought out 6 years before the TG-5 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm T400 grades vs the TG-5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix T400 and Olympus Tough TG-5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm T400 Gallery and Olympus TG-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm T400 | TG-5 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm T400
TG-5 | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Introduced | May 2017 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 65 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm T400 | TG-5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm T400 offers physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-5 has specifications of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus TG-5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm T400 vs the TG-5.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm T400 and TG-5 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T400 and TG-5.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm T400 to give you more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm T400 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T400 | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix T400 | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2017-05-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 159 grams (0.35 lb) | 250 grams (0.55 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 shots | 340 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45A | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $150 | $449 |