Olympus TG-320 vs Panasonic GH5

Its time to take a closer look at the Olympus TG-320 versus Panasonic GH5, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the TG-320 (14MP) and GH5 (20MP) and the TG-320 (1/2.3") and GH5 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor size.

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The TG-320 was introduced 6 years earlier than the GH5 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus TG-320 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the TG-320 scores vs the GH5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-320 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-320 Gallery and Panasonic GH5 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-320 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH5 has proportions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the TG-320 against the GH5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and GH5 is 94 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-320 and GH5.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TG-320 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic GH5 will resolve extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged TG-320 is going to be behind in sensor technology.