Olympus Tough TG-5 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 Comparison

Let’s compare the Olympus Tough TG-5 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Olympus Tough TG-5 and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70. Both cameras have 1/2.3 inch sensors but Olympus Tough TG-5 has a 12.0 MP and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 has a 20.3 MP resolution.

  Olympus Tough TG-5 Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70
  Olympus Tough TG-5 Front Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Olympus Panasonic
Megapixels 12.0 20.3
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 1/2.3 inch 1/2.3 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor n/a n/a
AA Filter Fixed None
Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3) 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization Yes No
Native ISO Min 100 - Max 12800 Min 80 - Max 3200
Full ISO Settings Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 Auto, iISO, 80 - 3200, Extendable to ISO 6400
Startup Time 1.4 seconds
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type 25-point Contrast Detection: Face Detect AF, iES, Spot AF, AF Tracking, AF Target Selection Contrast Detect with DFD: Face / AF Tracking / 49-area / 1-area; Eye Sensor AF, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Shutter, Touch Pad AF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, AF+MF, Focus Peaking, One Shot AF (Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF-ON), Low Light AF
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 Auto, iISO, 80 - 3200, Extendable to ISO 6400
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 4 sec 1/16000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode No No
JPEG Buffer Size Unlimited
AW Buffer Size 18
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 460,800 dots (153,600 px) 1,040,000 dots
Touchscreen No Yes
Articulating Screen No Yes
Tilt Swivel Screen No No
Selfie Screen No Yes
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder No / LCD EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type EVF: 0.2-inch, 1166K dots equiv. LCD; 100% Coverage, Magnification: Approx. 2.59x / 0.46x (35 mm camera equivalent)
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 3840x2160 (30p/25p) 3840x2160 (30p)
Video File Format MOV (MPEG-4AVC / H.264) with stereo sound AVCHD or MP4 with stereo audio
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No No
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/2000
Internal connections Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type D) Micro (Type-D) HDMI; Micro-B USB 2.0
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No No
Bluetooth No No
Built-In GPS Yes No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 250 shots
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable 7.2V, 1025mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 8.8 oz (250 g) includes batteries 11.4 oz (322 g) includes batteries
Size 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.3 in. (113 x 66 x 32 mm) 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.6 in. (112 x 67 x 41 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $399.00
Buy starting from $328.66
Release Date 2017-06-15 2017-05-30