Ricoh CX4 vs OM System Tough TG-7

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      Specifications

      General Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      BrandRicohOM System
      ModelCX4Tough TG-7
      Predecessor ModelOlympus Tough TG-6
      MSRP$549
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      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 Pixels10.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10 Megapixel12 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 12,800
      Photo Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      ProcessorSmooth Imaging Engine IVTruePic VIII
      Max Image Resolution3648 x 27364000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions3648 x 2432, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1728 x 1296, 1280 x 9601, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalSuper fine, fine, normal
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Custom, Underwater
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Single
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points25
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Focal Length4.5 - 18 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 300 mm25 - 100 mm
      Optical Zoom10.7x4x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.6f/2.0 - 4.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm10 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Image Stabilization Compensation2.5 stops
      Screen Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution920k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps20.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 20 fps at 12 MP for up to 14 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 10 fps at 12 MP for up to 14 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 5 fps at 12 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Auto
      Red Eye Reduction
      Slow sync. (1st curtain)
      Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain)
      Fill- in
      Manual
      Flash Off
      Flash Range4.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Internal Recording ModesMOV
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 25/29.97 fps [102 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080p at 25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [18 to 52 Mb/s]
      1280 x 720 at 25/29.97 fps [18 to 52 Mb/s]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7203840 x 2160
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Audio I/ONo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x USB-C Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Mobile App Compatible Android & iOS
      Environmental Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Dimensions102 x 59 x 29 mm (4.02 x 2.32 x 1.14")114 x 66 x 33 mm (4.49 x 2.6 x 1.3")
      Weight (inc. batteries)205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)253 g (0.56 lb / 8.92 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)5.9 x 5 x 3.5"
      Package Weight1.155 lb
      Power and Storage Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Battery PackDB-100LI-92B
      Battery Life330 shots
      Internal Storage86 MB0
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support)
      Other Ricoh CX4 OM System Tough TG-7
      Self TimerYes (2, 10 or Custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory MountNo


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