X100Vvs OM System TG-7
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OM System
OM System TG-7 (2023)
Starting from £449 new
Best for Adventure, underwater & outdoor use
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Street, Travel, Everyday — X100V (2020): The camera that made fixed-lens popular again. Still one of the best walking-around cameras ever made.
Adventure, Underwater & Outdoor Use — OM System TG-7 (2023): Waterproof to 15m, freezeproof and shockproof — the TG-7 is the most capable rugged compact for adventure and outdoor use.
Who should buy what
X100V (2020)
- Street and documentary photographers
- Anyone who wants one great lens and no decision paralysis
OM System TG-7 (2023)
- Divers and snorkellers who need a waterproof camera without a housing
- Outdoor and adventure photographers who want a rugged pocket compact
- Parents who want an indestructible camera for children and family adventures
- Travellers who want a tough backup camera that can go anywhere
Quick take: The x100v has the highest resolution at 26mp; the om system tg-7 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X100V (2020) | OM System TG-7 (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099 | £449 |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 12MP BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 12.0MP |
| Video | 4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos) | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Hybrid phase/contrast AF |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS | Digital IS |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 20fps |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | 340 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 478g | 253g |
| Dimensions | 128.0 × 74.8 × 53.3mm | 113.0 × 66.5 × 32.7mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid optical/EVF 0.52× | None |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 3.0" fixed TFT LCD |
| Mount | Fixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon | Fixed 25mm-equiv f/2.0 lens (4× optical zoom) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X100V | OM System TG-7 |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure & Outdoor | — | |
| Underwater | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — |
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