OM System TG-7 Red
Its IP68-rated body submerges to 15m without a housing and survives 2.1m drops, while the 12MP BSI sensor pairs with 2.5-stop IBIS for stable 4K30 video in harsh conditions. A built-in field sensor system logs GPS, temperature, and pressure data, and variable macro modes focus as close as 1cm for detailed close-ups. It best suits snorkelers, construction surveyors, and backcountry hikers needing a glove-friendly, crushproof camera that adds geolocation to reliable waterproof imaging.
Type compact
Sensor 12MP 1/2.3-inch
AF Points 25 pts
Burst 5 fps
Video 4K @30fps
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 255 g
41 Overall Score
Price £449
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong burst (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong stabilization (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average af (4th percentile)
- Below average sensor (6th percentile)
- Below average social proof (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | 1/2.3-inch" |
| Megapixels | 12 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | TruePic VIII |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 25 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 5 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 20 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | OM System TG-7 Red | Sony Alpha ILCE6700M/B | Panasonic LUMIX S S1RII | Nikon Z 6II | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 12MP 1/2.3-inch | 26MP aps-c | 44.3MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 24.3MP aps-c |
| AF Points | 25 | 793 | 779 | 273 | 121 | 325 |
| Burst FPS | 5 | 11 | 40 | 14 | 15 | 100 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 255 | 413 | 710 | 615 | 580 | 998 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OM System TG-7 Red | 3.9 | 39.9 | 88 | 79.4 | 47.7 | 5.6 | 46.6 | 64.1 | 87.3 | 23 | 71.5 |
| Sony Alpha ILCE6700M/B Compare | 98.5 | 89.9 | 92.3 | 75.9 | 91.3 | 94.9 | 96.5 | 86.9 | 95.2 | 94.4 | 88.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S1RII Compare | 98 | 96.4 | 96.7 | 90.1 | 98.8 | 69.9 | 91.6 | 86.9 | 95.2 | 76 | 98.6 |
| Nikon Z 6II Compare | 87.2 | 91.5 | 95.3 | 94.9 | 79.1 | 59.1 | 93.2 | 86.9 | 95.2 | 97.8 | 88.7 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Compare | 84 | 86.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | 69.7 | 47.2 | 93.8 | 86.9 | 95.2 | 99.9 | 97.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H1 Compare | 85.1 | 94.6 | 98.6 | 96.2 | 69.7 | 93.1 | 46.6 | 86.9 | 72.5 | 86.9 | 93 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From £449
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