In depth comparison and review of Olympus Tough TG-5 and Panasonic Lumix LX100 II. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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| Lens Included | - | Leica |
| Height | 6.6 cm | 6.62 cm |
| Width | 11.3 cm | 11.5 cm |
| Depth | 3.19 cm | 6.42 cm |
| Weight | 250 g | 350 g |
| Weight Details | Camera with battery and memory card: 250 g | Camera only: 350 g Camera with battery and memory card: 392 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | Red | 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 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12.0 Megapixel | 17.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | High Sensitivity 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 |
| Sensor Features | - | 16:9/3:2/4:3 multi-aspect sensor |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Magnetometer, thermometre, pressure sensor | - |
| PROCESSOR | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Image Processor | TruePic VIII | Venus Engine |
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| LENS | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom | Leica zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux |
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| 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 | Manual |
| 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 |
| FOCUSING | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 25 | 49 |
| Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Focus Peaking function, Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF |
| Face Detection | Yes | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE |
| VIEWFINDER | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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| 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 |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| ISO (Max) | 12800 | 25600 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-12800 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, aperture-priority | Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Bracketing Modes | Focus bracketing | Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing, aperture bracketing, aspect 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 |
| 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 |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
| White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
| Retouch | - | Clear Retouch function |
| DISPLAY | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| 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 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Detachable flash |
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| Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 7 |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | AF illuminator |
| 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) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV | AVCHD, H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | PCM | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
| MEMORY | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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| 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 |
| Image Storage | RAW 4000 x 3000 JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 640 x 480 |
JPEG 4736 x 3552 JPEG 3360 x 2520 JPEG 2368 x 1776 JPEG 4928 x 3288 JPEG 3504 x 2336 JPEG 2496 x 1664 JPEG 5152 x 2904 JPEG 3840 x 2160 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3552 x 3552 JPEG 2528 x 2528 JPEG 1776 x 1776 |
| 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 - 25 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 - 50 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Battery Type | Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 340 shots Video recording - 1.8 hours |
Photo shooting - 340 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 270 shots (EVF on) |
| CONNECTIONS | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
| Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 2sec, 12sec, 1 - 30 sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| 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, 5.5 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, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, text stamp, Image Rating, no Optical Low Pass Filter (OLFP), noise reduction, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
| OTHERS | Olympus Tough TG-5 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Included Accessories | Hand strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, flash carrying case, hot shoe cover |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
| Underwater Use | Yes | - |
| Underwater Depth | Up to 15 m | - |
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