Let’s compare the Olympus Tough TG-5 vs Ricoh GR III.
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 Ricoh GR III. While Olympus Tough TG-5 has 1/2.3 inch sensor, Ricoh GR III has APS-C sensor and 12.0 has a 12.0 MP and Ricoh GR III has a 24.2 MP resolution.
Olympus Tough TG-5 | Ricoh GR III | |
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Sensor and Camera Features | ||
Brand | Olympus | Ricoh |
Megapixels | 12.0 | 24.2 |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Format | 1/2.3 inch | APS-C |
SLR Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
Crop Factor | n/a | 1.5x |
AA Filter | Fixed | Optional |
Image Resolution | 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3) | 6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2) |
Body Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Native ISO | Min 100 - Max 12800 | Min 100 - Max 102400 |
Full ISO Settings | Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 | Auto, ISO 100 - 102,400 |
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 | Hybrid AF Phase/Contrast Detection: Auto-area AF, Zone AF, Select AF, Pinpoint AF, Tracking AF, Continuous AF, MF, Snap, Infinity |
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 | Auto, ISO 100 - 102,400 |
Shutter Speed Range | 1/2000 - 4 sec | 1/4000 - 1200 sec |
Bulb Mode | No | Yes |
JPEG Buffer Size | Unlimited | |
AW Buffer Size | 18 | |
Screen/viewfinder | ||
LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
LCD Resolution | 460,800 dots (153,600 px) | 1,036,800 dots (345,600 px) |
Touchscreen | No | Yes |
Articulating Screen | No | No |
Tilt Swivel Screen | No | No |
Selfie Screen | No | No |
Top Deck Display | No | No |
Focus Peaking | Yes | No |
Viewfinder | No / LCD | No / LCD |
Viewfinder Type | Optional hotshoe mounted optical viewfinders | |
Focus Peaking | Yes | No |
Video Features | ||
Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) | 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p) |
Video File Format | MOV (MPEG-4AVC / H.264) with stereo sound | MOV (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) |
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 | No |
Max Flash Sync Speed | ||
Internal connections | Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type D) | USB-C (supports DisplayPort) |
Connectivity | ||
Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
NFC | No | No |
Bluetooth | No | Yes |
Built-In GPS | Yes | No |
USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi | USB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
Physical | ||
Battery Life (CIPA) | ||
Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Weight | 8.8 oz (250 g) includes batteries | 9.1 oz (257 g) includes batteries |
Size | 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.3 in. (113 x 66 x 32 mm) | 4.3 x 2.4 x 1.3 in. (109 x 62 x 33 mm) |
Price | ||
Price | Buy starting from $399.00![]() |
Buy starting from $899.95![]() |
Release Date | 2017-06-15 | 2019-03-22 |