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Nikon Coolpix W300 vs Olympus Tough TG-5

    4.39 in
    2.6 in
    Nikon Coolpix W300 Digital Camera
    Nikon Coolpix W300
      4.45 in
      2.6 in
      Olympus Tough TG-5 Digital Camera
      Olympus Tough TG-5
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      Sensor

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
      Effective pixels16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Max resolution4608 x 3456 px3968 x 2976 px

      Image

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      ISO
      • 125
      • 200
      • 400
      • 800
      • 1600
      • 3200
      • 6400
      • 100
      • 12800
      ISO minimum125100
      ISO maximum640012800
      Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4000 x 3000 px
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      		Auto
      Supported image file formatsJPEGEXIF
      Image stabilizeryesyes

      Optics and focus

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Optical zoom5.0 x4.0 x
      Digital zoom2.0 x10.0 x
      Minimum aperture2.82
      Maximum aperture2.82
      Focal length equiv24 - 12025 - 100
      Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
      AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
      • Face detection
      • Spot Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
      Filter threadnoyes
      Folded opticsyesyes

      Screen and viewfinder

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDnono
      Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
      Screen dots921000460000
      Touch screennono
      Viewfinder
      Screen
      Screen

      Photography features

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 5
      • 10
      • 2
      • 12
      Built-in flashyesyes
      Flash modesAuto
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Flash OFF
      • Redeye Reduction
      Scene modes
      • Backlight
      • Beach
      • Close-up
      • Dawn
      • Dusk
      • Fireworks
      • Food
      • Landscape
      • Night landscape
      • Night portrait
      • Panorama
      • Party
      • Pet
      • Portrait
      • Snow
      • Sports
      • Sunset
      • Underwater
      • Backlight
      • Candlelight
      • Children
      • Landscape
      • Night
      • Night portrait
      • Panorama
      • Portrait
      • Sports
      • Sunset
      3D supportnono
      Manual settingsyesyes

      Videography features

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      • 640 x 360
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
      Supported video file formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MPEG-4
      • H.264
      • MOV
      • MPEG-4
      Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps

      Audio features

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Built-in microphoneyesyes

      Design

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Body typeCompactCompact
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Black,Camouflage
      • Black,Red
      • Camouflage
      • Red
      • Yellow
      • Black
      • Red
      Type of protection
      • Waterproof
      • Freeze-resistant
      • Shock protection
      • Waterproof
      • Freeze-resistant
      • Shock protection
      Waterproof up to3015
      Environmentally sealedyesyes
      Maximum operational depth1015

      Dimensions

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Weight8.15 oz8.82 oz
      Width4.39 in4.45 in
      Height2.6 in2.6 in
      Depth1.14 in1.26 in

      Storage

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Storage types
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC

      Power

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      Power source typeACBattery
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      Rechargeable batteryyesyes

      Connectivity

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
      USB version2.02.0
      PictBridgeyesyes
      NFCnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Bluetoothyesno

      Other features

      Nikon Coolpix W300Nikon Coolpix W300
      Olympus Tough TG-5Olympus Tough TG-5
      GPSyesyes
      DLNA certifiednono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Nikon Coolpix W300 vs Olympus Tough TG-5 - User Opinions

              • oswaldo
                over 1 year ago
                As seen above, Nikon W300 has a infx Larger sensor area than Olympus TG-5. Larger sensors give photographer more control on the depth of field and blurry background compared to smaller sensor when shot in same focal length and aperture.May 31, 2017
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