Olympus Tough TG-5 vs Olympus Tough TG-6
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$175
MSRP
$450
-61% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 25.0% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $140, $35 below today. Currently 39% of the $450 MSRP.
Lowest now
$212
MSRP
$450
-53% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed
Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $212 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 47% of the $450 MSRP. Prices are down 4.2% over the last 30 days.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper used, the Olympus Tough TG-5 or the Olympus Tough TG-6?
- The Olympus Tough TG-5 is cheaper used: $175 against $212 for the Olympus Tough TG-6, a gap of $37 (21%) as of 2026-10-28.
- How much more does the newer Olympus Tough TG-6 cost used?
- $37 more. The Olympus Tough TG-6 (2019) starts at $212 used and the Olympus Tough TG-5 (2017) at $175 as of 2026-10-28.
- What share of its launch price does a used Olympus Tough TG-5 cost?
- About 39%: $175 used against a $450 launch price as of 2026-10-28.
Specs side by side
| Olympus Tough TG-5 | Olympus Tough TG-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
| Family | OM System Tough | OM System Tough |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Compact | Compact |
| Mount | Fixed Lens | Fixed Lens |
| Sensor | 1/2.33 | 1/2.33 |
| Sensor family | — | — |
| Megapixels | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Autofocus | — | — |
| IBIS | — | — |
| Weather sealed | — | — |
| Max video | — | — |
| Max native ISO | — | — |
| Body weight | 250 g | 253 g |
| Dimensions | 113 × 66 × 31.9 mm | 113 × 66 × 32.4 mm |
| Body material | — | — |
| Released | 2017-05-17 | 2019-05-22 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| MSRP | $450 | $450 |
| Current low | $175 | $212 |
| vs MSRP | -61% | -53% |
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