Olympus Tough TG-5 vs Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860

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      Specifications

      General Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      BrandOlympusOlympus
      ModelTough TG-5Stylus Tough TG-860
      Predecessor ModelOlympus Tough TG-4
      Successor ModelOlympus Tough TG-6
      MSRP$449$279
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels17 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800125 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      ProcessorTruePic VIIITruePic VII
      Max Image Resolution4000 x 30004608 x 3456
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuper fine, fine, normal, basic
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points25
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Focal Length4.5 - 18 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 100 mm21 - 105 mm
      Optical Zoom4x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.0 - 4.9f/3.5 - 5.7
      Min Normal Focus Distance10 cm10 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Image Stabilization Compensation2.5 stops
      Screen Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution460k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Min Shutter Speed4 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting20.0 fps7.0 fps
      Flash Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      redeye reduction
      slow sync
      redeye slow sync
      fill
      manual
      off
      Auto
      redeye reduction
      fill flash
      off
      LED illuminator
      Flash Range4.00 m at ISO 1600
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionWireless
      Exposure Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Program
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Dimensions113 x 66 x 32 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.26")110 x 64 x 28 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.1")
      Weight (inc. batteries)250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz)224 g (0.49 lb / 7.90 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 5.6 x 2.6"6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6"
      Package Weight1.1 lb1 lb
      Power and Storage Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Battery PackLI-92BLi-50B
      Battery Life340 shots300 shots
      Internal Storage55 MB37 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Olympus Tough TG-5 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
      Self TimerYes (2 or 12 secs, custom)Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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