Garmin Varia RCT715 Black 2022
Garmin
27 Overall Score
vs
OM System OM-5 OM-5 Black 2022
OM System
82 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Wedding Events
Vlogging
Video
Sports Wildlife
Streaming
Youtube
Travel
Photography
Product Photography
Specifications
| Garmin Varia RCT715 | OM System OM-5 OM-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | — | Live MOS |
| Size | — | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | — | 20.399999618530273 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 200★ |
| Processor | — | TruePic IX |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type) |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 30 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 30 fps | 60 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | H.264 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3"★ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 2.4M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.15 kg★ | 0.37 kg |
| Battery Life | — | 310 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | — | Micro-USB★ |
| HDMI | — | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Garmin Varia RCT715 Black 2022
- Strong build (68th percentile)
- Below average video (21th percentile)
- Below average sensor (26th percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
- Below average display (26th percentile)
OM System OM-5 OM-5 Black 2022
- Strong user sentiment (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong stabilization (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
Garmin Varia RCT715 Black 20220.091score per dollar
vs
OM System OM-5 OM-5 Black 20220.110score per dollar
OM System OM-5 OM-5 Black 2022 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: OM System OM-5 OM-5
Scores 82 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.
