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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony QX100

Portability
90 Imaging
38 Features
51 Overall
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Olympus Tough TG-5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 front
Portability
92 Imaging
51 Features
44 Overall
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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony QX100 Key Specs

Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Launched May 2017
  • Superseded the Olympus TG-4
  • New Model is Olympus TG-6
Sony QX100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 63 x 63 x 56mm
  • Launched September 2013
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Olympus TG-5 vs Sony QX100 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Olympus TG-5 vs Sony QX100, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the TG-5 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the TG-5 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") use different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The TG-5 was released 3 years after the QX100 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-5 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TG-5 matches up against the QX100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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