Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II vs Olympus Tough TG-5 Comparison
Let’s compare the Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II vs Olympus Tough TG-5.
Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II and Olympus Tough TG-5. While Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II has 4/3 sensor, Olympus Tough TG-5 has 1/2.3 inch sensor and 17.0 has a 17.0 MP and Olympus Tough TG-5 has a 12.0 MP resolution.
| Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
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| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Panasonic | Olympus |
| Megapixels | 17.0 | 12.0 |
| Sensor Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Format | 4/3 | 1/2.3 inch |
| SLR Type | Mirrorless | Point & Shoot |
| Crop Factor | n/a | n/a |
| AA Filter | None | Fixed |
| Image Resolution | 4736 x 3552 (16.8 MP, 4:3) | 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3) |
| Body Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Native ISO | Min 200 - Max 25600 | Min 100 - Max 12800 |
| Full ISO Settings | Auto, Intelligent ISO, ISO 200 - 25600, extendable to 100; 1 or 1/3 EV steps | Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 |
| Startup Time | 2.8 seconds | 1.4 seconds |
| AF System and Shooting | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Contrast Detection: 49-area, Custom Multi, 1-area (flexible / scalable), Pinpoint (Full area touch is available), Face/Eye Detection, Tracking | 25-point Contrast Detection: Face Detect AF, iES, Spot AF, AF Tracking, AF Target Selection |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto, Intelligent ISO, ISO 200 - 25600, extendable to 100; 1 or 1/3 EV steps | Auto (100 - 1600 with customizable upper limit from 100 to 12800), 100 - 12800 |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/16000 - 60 sec | 1/2000 - 4 sec |
| Bulb Mode | Yes | No |
| JPEG Buffer Size | 109 | Unlimited |
| AW Buffer Size | 34 | 18 |
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 1,240,000 dots (413,300 px) | 460,800 dots (153,600 px) |
| Touchscreen | Yes | No |
| Articulating Screen | No | No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | No | No |
| Selfie Screen | No | No |
| Top Deck Display | No | No |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD | No / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type | 0.38-inch EVF (Live View Finder), 2764K-dots equivalent (field sequential), ~100% coverage, ~1.39x / 0.7x (35mm equiv.) magnification, eye sensor | |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/24p) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) |
| Video File Format | AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch) / MP4 (Audio format AAC 2ch) | MOV (MPEG-4AVC / H.264) with stereo sound |
| 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 | No | Yes |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/4000 | |
| Internal connections | Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type-D) | Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro HDMI (Type D) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Built-In GPS | No | Yes |
| USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| Physical | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 240 shots | |
| Battery Types | 7.2v, 1025mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable | Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 13.8 oz (392 g) includes batteries | 8.8 oz (250 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 4.5 x 2.6 x 2.5 in. (115 x 66 x 64 mm) | 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.3 in. (113 x 66 x 32 mm) |
| Price | ||
| Price | Buy starting from $997.99 |
Buy starting from $399.00 |
| Release Date | 2018-10-15 | 2017-06-15 |