OM System OM-5 Camera
Olympus
Olympus

OM System OM-5 Camera

4.3

Best portable choice for outdoor enthusiasts and travel photographers.

A compact, weather-sealed powerhouse that brings high-end computational photography to a portable form factor. It excels at outdoor adventures and travel, offering advanced stabilization and intelligent focus modes that make capturing difficult shots feel effortless.

$1599.99

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Max Iso Sensitivity 25600
25600
102400
Resolution Megapixels 20.4
Sensor Type Micro Four Thirds
Micro Four Thirds
Stacked BSI Live MOS

Who it's for

  • Outdoor photographers who prioritize a lightweight and compact gear bag
  • Adventure seekers filming in unpredictable or extreme weather conditions
  • Handheld shooters wanting crisp images without carrying extra support equipment

Who should skip it

  • Tech-forward users who prefer the convenience of universal USB-C cables
  • Photographers who value a streamlined and modern software experience
  • Wildlife and sports photographers requiring the fastest bird or vehicle tracking

Performance breakdown

Weather Resistance

IP53 rating makes this camera virtually impervious to rain and dust.

Excellent

Computational Features

Live ND and focus stacking unlock creative possibilities without extra gear.

Excellent

Image Stabilization

Class-leading 5-axis stabilization keeps handheld shots sharp at slow shutter speeds.

Excellent

Portability

Compact Micro Four-Thirds system fits easily into any travel bag.

Excellent

Autofocus Performance

Reliable phase-detect system handles most subjects, though lags behind top-tier competitors.

Excellent

Battery Endurance

Modest battery life requires carrying spares for long days of shooting.

Good

Key Specs

Sensor

20.4MP Live MOS Micro Four-Thirds

Video Resolution

DCI 4K/24p, UHD 4K/30p, 1080p/120p

Screen Size

3.0 inches

Touchscreen

Yes

Weather Sealed

Yes

Image Stabilization

5-Axis Sensor-Shift

Continuous Shooting

30 fps

Max ISO Sensitivity

25600

Battery Life

310 shots

Viewfinder Type

2.36m-Dot OLED EVF

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