PixPro WPZ2vs OM System TG-7

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Kodak PixPro WPZ2 Kodak PixPro WPZ2 (2021) Starting from £100 new Best for Water sports, beach holidays & outdoor adventures on a budget View PixPro WPZ2
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OM System OM System TG-7 OM System OM System TG-7 (2023) Starting from £449 new Best for Adventure, underwater & outdoor use View OM System TG-7

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.

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.

↓ Full specifications below

PixPro WPZ2 (2021)

  • Snorkellers and divers who want a traditional zoom compact underwater
  • Holiday photographers who want one rugged camera for beach and travel
  • Buyers who want waterproofing deeper than GoPro without a housing
  • Budget-conscious adventurers who don't need 4K video

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 pixpro wpz2 has the highest resolution at 16mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification PixPro WPZ2 (2021)OM System TG-7 (2023)
Price £100 £449
Sensor 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS 12MP BSI CMOS
Resolution 16.0MP 12.0MP
Video 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps 4K/30p, 1080p/120p
Autofocus TTL contrast-detect autofocus Hybrid phase/contrast AF
Stabilisation Digital image stabilisation Digital IS
Burst Rate 3fps 20fps
Battery Life ~200 shots (CIPA) 340 shots (CIPA)
Weight ~194g 253g
Dimensions 115 × 66 × 32mm 113.0 × 66.5 × 32.7mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder None — 3.0" LCD screen only None
Screen 3.0" LCD 3.0" fixed TFT LCD
Mount Standard 1/4" tripod thread Fixed 25mm-equiv f/2.0 lens (4× optical zoom)
Memory Cards microSD up to 512GB Single SD UHS-I
Connectivity USB, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre PixPro WPZ2OM System TG-7
Underwater
9.0
9.0
Adventure & Sports
7.0
Travel
9.0
9.0
Everyday
7.0
Vlogging & Video
4.0
Wildlife
7.0
Adventure & Outdoor
9.0
Family & Everyday
7.0
Street
4.0
Portrait
4.0
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