Clicky

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-5 front
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP80
Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase 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
  • Succeeded the Olympus TG-4
  • Refreshed by Olympus TG-6
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-5, both Waterproof cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) and TG-5 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The Fujifilm XP70 was announced 4 years earlier than the TG-5 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XP70 matches up against the TG-5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes
	
	

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP70 TG-5 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm XP70

 TG-5 Fujifilm XP70 
RevealedMay 2017January 2014More recent by 40 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP70 TG-5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP70 comes with external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while 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).

Look at the Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-5 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm XP70 compared to the TG-5.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-5 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP70 and TG-5.

All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP70 to show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP70 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-5 Portrait photography information
35
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
39
you can focus manually
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW files
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-5 Street photography advice
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
weather proof
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (250g)
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography advice
Olympus TG-5 Sports photography advice
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
46
high frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
better than average battery (340 CIPA)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography details
Olympus TG-5 Travel photography details
65
environment proofing
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (210 shots)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
68
better than average battery (340 CIPA)
weather proof
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition in class (250 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-5 Landscape photography information
40
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery power (210 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
57
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
weather proof
better than average battery (340 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging features
Olympus TG-5 Vlogging features
34
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (250 grams)
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Fujifilm XP70 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP70 and Olympus TG-5
 Fujifilm FinePix XP70Olympus Tough TG-5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP70 Olympus Tough TG-5
Category Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2014-01-06 2017-05-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Min boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
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 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus distance 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Built-in
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lbs) 250 gr (0.55 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 210 shots 340 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S LI-92B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible)
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $199 $449