Canon PowerShot ZOOM vs. Olympus Tough TG-7

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Canon PowerShot ZOOM and Olympus Tough TG-7. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot ZOOM vs. Olympus Tough TG-7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Height 5.08 cm 6.58 cm
Width 3.34 cm 11.39 cm
Depth 10.32 cm 3.27 cm
Weight 144 g 249 g
Weight Details Camera with battery: 144 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 145 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 249 g
Enclosure Colour White Black
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant
Design Features Monocular design -
Digital Zoom 2x 14x
Optical Zoom 4x 4x
Navigation - GPS receiver
SENSOR Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Sensor Resolution 12.1 Megapixel 12.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels - 12,710,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels 12,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/3" 1/2.33"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (4-axis lens shift mechanism) Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
Sensors - Magnetometer, thermometre, compass
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Image Processor DIGIC 8 TruePic VIII
LENS Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Type Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 13.8 - 55.5 mm - f/5.6-6.3 Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 100 - 400mm 25 - 100mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance 1 m 10 cm
Macro Focus Range - 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 8 groups / 11 elements 7 groups / 9 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens Aspherical lens, anti-fog coating
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF
Face Detection Automatic Face Tracking technology Face Recognition AF/AE
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.39" -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1 -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
ISO (Max) 3200 12800
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (100-3200) ISO auto, ISO 100-12800
Exposure Metering - Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic, aperture-priority
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, candle, e-portrait, handheld starlight, backlight correction HDR, portrait + nightscape
Special Effects - Document, sunset, soft focus, snow, landscape, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, Night Scene, Key Line, Vintage, Fireworks, Beach, Night portrait, Candle light, Spot Colour, Instant Film, e-Portrait, Panorama
White Balance Automatic Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - 2000K - 14000K
Shutter Type Electronic -
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Type - 3" LCD display
Display Format - 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor - Built-in
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Camera Flash - Built-in flash
Flash Modes - Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes
Features - Flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range - 0.2 m - 3.1 m: ISO 1600 (tele lens)
0.2 m - 7.9 m: ISO 1600 (wide lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Digital Video Format H.264, MPEG-4 AVC H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG RAW
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format AAC LC Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Microphone Features - Wind noise reduction
MEMORY Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Memory Card Slot microSD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card 16 GB microSDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Image Storage JPEG 4000 x 3000 - 4.6 MB RAW 4000 x 3000
RAW 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps
3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps
1920 x 1080 p
1280 x 720 p
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (included) Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 150 shots
Video recording - 70 minutes
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CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Interface USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 HDMI, USB-C, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices
Print Standard Exif Print support DPOF support, Exif Print support
Connector Type USB (USB Type-C) USB 2.0 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Self-Timer Delay - 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Auto power save, USB charging Audio recording, built-in speaker, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, AF/AE tracking, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), primary colour filter, distortion correction function, noise reduction
OTHERS Canon PowerShot ZOOM Olympus Tough TG-7
Included Accessories AC power adaptor, USB cable, wrist strap -
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 15 m
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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