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Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5

Portability
91
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix XP130 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-5 front
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP130
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 207g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2018
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP120
Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Revealed May 2017
  • Replaced the Olympus TG-4
  • Refreshed by Olympus TG-6
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm XP130 versus Olympus TG-5, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) and TG-5 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP130 was launched 9 months after the TG-5 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm XP130 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus TG-5 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm XP130 grades vs the TG-5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP130 over the Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP130 TG-5 
RevealedJanuary 2018May 2017Newer by 9 months
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm XP130

 TG-5 Fujifilm XP130 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP130 and Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP130 TG-5 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP130 offers external measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst 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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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XP130 compared to the TG-5.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP130 and TG-5 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The pic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP130 and TG-5.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP130 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP130 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-5 Portrait photography features
42
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
39
you can focus manually
offers face detection focus
supports RAW files
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Street photography factors
Olympus TG-5 Street photography factors
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
64
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (250g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Sports photography advice
Olympus TG-5 Sports photography advice
46
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
46
high fps (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery pack (340 per charge)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Travel photography info
Olympus TG-5 Travel photography info
69
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
bad battery life (240 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
68
good battery pack (340 CIPA)
weather proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition (250 grams)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-5 Landscape photography factors
50
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
weather proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
57
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
good battery pack (340 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP130 Vlogging features
Olympus TG-5 Vlogging features
33
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no mic support
34
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competition (250 grams)
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Fujifilm XP130 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP130 and Olympus TG-5
 Fujifilm FinePix XP130Olympus Tough TG-5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP130 Olympus Tough TG-5
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2018-01-24 2017-05-17
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VIII
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO 6400 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB YesUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 207 grams (0.46 lb) 250 grams (0.55 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" 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 240 shots 340 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $171 $449