Olympus Tough TG-5 vs. Leica D-LUX 7

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Olympus Tough TG-5 and Leica D-LUX 7. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Olympus Tough TG-5 vs. Leica D-LUX 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 6.6 cm 6.6 cm
Width 11.3 cm 11.8 cm
Depth 3.19 cm 6.4 cm
Weight 250 g 361 g
Weight Details Camera with battery and memory card: 250 g Camera only: 361 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 403 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Red Silver | Black
Protection Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant -
Digital Zoom - 4x
Optical Zoom 4x 3.1x
Navigation GPS/GLONASS/QZSS receiver -
SENSOR Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Sensor Resolution 12.0 Megapixel 17.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS MOS
Total Pixels 12,700,000 pixels 21,770,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,000,000 pixels 17,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33" Four Thirds (4/3")
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
Sensors Magnetometer, thermometre, pressure sensor -
PROCESSOR Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Image Processor TruePic VIII -
LENS Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Type Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom Zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 100mm 24 - 75mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 10 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 1cm 3cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 9 elements 8 groups / 11 elements
Filter Size 40.5 mm -
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens ED glass, aspherical lens, manual iris ring
FOCUSING Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 25 49
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Pinpoint AF
Face Detection Yes Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE, Face Recognition
VIEWFINDER Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - LCD
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.38"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,760,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.70x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +3
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
ISO (Max) 12800 25000
Extended ISO (Min) - 100
Light Sensitivity ISO auto, ISO 100-12800 ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-25000
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, aperture-priority Programme, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes Focus bracketing Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects - Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, sunlight, tungsten light, overcast, Underwater Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 460,000 pixels 1,240,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Camera Flash Built-in flash Detachable flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) - 7
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control -
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 7.9 m: ISO 1600 (wide lens)
0.2 m - 3.1 m: ISO 1600 (tele lens)
0.6 m - 14.1 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
0.3 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
External Flash Name - Leica CF D
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format PCM AAC
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
MEMORY Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card 32 GB SDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 128 GB
Image Storage RAW 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 640 x 480
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Video Capture MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps
MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Battery Type Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion Leica BP-DC15-U Lithium Ion
Details Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 340 shots
Video recording - 1.8 hours
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CONNECTIONS Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view Remote control via Android devices, remote control via iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch, remote live view
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching Exif Print support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (micro-USB)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec, 1 - 30 sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 15 frames per second 2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 11 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, histogram display, AF lock, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Time-Lapse recording, FlashAir Card Ready, distortion correction function, Focus Stacking Built-in speaker, USB charging
OTHERS Olympus Tough TG-5 Leica D-LUX 7
Included Accessories Hand strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, hot shoe cap
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature -10 °C 0 °C
Underwater Use Yes -
Underwater Depth Up to 15 m -
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