OM System
Tough TG-7
Rugged waterproof compact for adventure and macro.
$549
Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
1/2.3 inch
ISO max
12,800
Burst
20 fps
4K
30 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
249 g
Battery
640 shots
Body size
OM System Tough TG-7
114 × 66 × 33 mm
249 g (0.55 lb / 8.78 oz)
114 × 66 × 33 mm · 249 g (0.55 lb / 8.78 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Limited1.0/ 10
Sports & Action
Fair5.0/ 10
- · 20fps burst — fast action ready
- · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter
Video & Hybrid
Limited3.0/ 10
- · 4K recording
- · Log profile (Standard profiles) for grading latitude
Landscape
Limited1.5/ 10
- · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
Travel
Good7.0/ 10
- · 249g — ultralight for all-day carry
- · 640 shots/charge — all-day shooting
Wildlife
Fair5.5/ 10
- · 20fps burst captures fleeting moments
- · Weather sealed for field conditions
Vlogging
Limited3.0/ 10
- · 249g — easy to handhold for selfie video
Pros
- ✓ Waterproof
- ✓ Shockproof
- ✓ Macro modes
Cons
- – Small sensor
- – Fixed lens
- – Limited low light
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Full specifications
Verified specs · OM System Tough TG-7
Sensor
Resolution12 MP
Sensor type1/2.3" high-speed BSI CMOS
Sensor size1/2.3 inch
Processor
ProcessorTruePic VIII
ISO
ISO min (native)100
ISO max (native)12,800
ISO max (expanded)12,800
Shutter
Shutter typeElectronic shutter
Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed1/2000 sec
Autofocus
AF systemContrast detection AF
AF points / zones25
Eye AFNo
Animal / bird AFNo
Subject recognition
Burst
Burst (electronic)20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth46 frames
Video
Max resolution4K / C4K
4K max frame rate30 fps
Max video bit rate150 Mbps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileStandard profiles
CodecsH.264, MOV
Stabilization
In-body stabilizationNo
Body
Weight249 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)113.9 × 65.8 × 32.7 mm
Weather sealingYes
Battery
BatteryLI-92B
Battery life (CIPA)640 shots
Storage
Card slots1
Card typesSD UHS-I
Viewfinder
Viewfinder typeNo built-in EVF
LCD
LCD size3 in
LCD typeFixed
TouchscreenNo
Connectivity
USBUSB-C
HDMIMicro HDMI
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)No
Headphone jack (3.5mm)No
Lens Mount
Lens mountFixed lens