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Tough TG-7

Rugged waterproof compact for adventure and macro.

$549

Launch price

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Tough TG-7

Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

12 MP

Sensor

1/2.3"

ISO max

1,600

Burst

20 fps

4K

29.97 fps

IBIS

Yes

Weight

249 g

Battery

340 shots

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Body size, to scale

Front view

Width × Height

OM System Tough TG-7 front view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

OM System Tough TG-7 back view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

OM System Tough TG-7 top view
Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

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85.6 × 54 mm

114 × 66 × 33 mm · 249 g (0.55 lb / 8.78 oz)

Product images courtesy of OM System press materials.

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Limited
2.0/ 10
  • · In-body stabilization for handheld shooting

Sports & Action

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 20fps burst — fast action ready
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Limited
2.0/ 10
  • · Log profile (Standard profiles) for grading latitude
  • · IBIS smooths handheld video

Landscape

Limited
2.5/ 10
  • · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
  • · IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds

Travel

Good
7.0/ 10
  • · 249g — ultralight for all-day carry
  • · Weather sealed for varied conditions

Wildlife

Fair
5.5/ 10
  • · 20fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Weather sealed for field conditions

Vlogging

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · 249g — easy to handhold for selfie video
  • · IBIS reduces handheld shake

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 typeCMOS
Sensor size1/2.3"
AA filterNo

Lens

Aperture2-4.9
Focal length (35mm equiv.)25-100

Processor

ProcessorTruePic VIII

ISO

ISO min (native)100
ISO max (native)1,600
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

Burst

Burst (electronic)20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth14 frames

Video

Max resolution3840 x 2160
4K max frame rate29.97 fps
1080p max frame rate59.94 fps
Max video bit rate102 Mbps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileStandard profiles
CodecsMOV

Stabilization

Stabilization typeSensor-Shift
In-body stabilization (IBIS)Yes

Body

Weight249 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)113.9 × 65.8 × 32.7 mm
Weather sealingYes
Waterproof depth15.2 m

Battery

BatteryLI-92B
Battery life (CIPA)340 shots

Storage

Card slots1
Card typesSD, SDHC, SDXC

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