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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5

Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Fujifilm XP90 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-5 front
Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP80
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
  • Announced May 2017
  • Replaced the Olympus TG-4
  • Later Model is Olympus TG-6
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm XP90 versus Olympus TG-5, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) and TG-5 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP90 was released 16 months earlier than the TG-5 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm XP90 matches up against the TG-5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP90 TG-5 
Display resolution920k460kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Fujifilm XP90

 TG-5 Fujifilm XP90 
AnnouncedMay 2017January 2016Newer by 16 months
Manually focus Dial exact focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm XP90 and Olympus TG-5

 Fujifilm XP90 TG-5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm XP90 provides outer measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus TG-5 has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP90 versus Olympus TG-5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP90 and the TG-5.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP90 and TG-5 is 91 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP90 and TG-5.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP90 to show more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-5 as a Portrait photography camera
36
good MP (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
39
focusing manually
has face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
Street photography with Olympus TG-5
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (250g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-5 Sports photography highlights
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (210 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
46
max frames per second high (20.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery life (340 per charge)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP90
Travel photography with Olympus TG-5
67
weather proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
low battery power (210 shots)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
68
better than average battery life (340 CIPA)
environment sealing
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition in class (250g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-5 as a Landscape photography camera
46
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (210 shots)
57
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
better than average battery life (340 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-5 Vlogging details
33
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
34
quite wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (250 grams)
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Fujifilm XP90 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP90 and Olympus TG-5
 Fujifilm XP90Olympus Tough TG-5
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm XP90 Olympus Tough TG-5
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Launched 2016-01-15 2017-05-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VIII
Sensor type BSI-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 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
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount 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
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 203g (0.45 lbs) 250g (0.55 lbs)
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 210 pictures 340 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45S LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible)
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $180 $449