Those of you with an adventurous (or just clumsy) side will be pleased to hear that Olympus has updated the shockproof and waterproof Mju 720 SW. The new Mju 725 SW is now waterproof to 5m, can survive being dropped 1.5m, and features the same 7.1MP resolution and 3x optical zoom as its predecessor.

Olympus Stylus 725 SW digital camera specifications:

Format Rugged Compact
Price (street)
$89.48
Also known as Olympus mju 725 SW Digital
Release Status
Click for help Max resolution 3072 x 2304
Click for help Low resolution 2560 x 1920, 2304 x 1728, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Click for help Image ratio w:h 4:3
Click for help Effective pixels 7.1 million
Click for help Sensor photo detectors 7.4 million
Click for help Sensor size 1/2.3 ” (6.16 x 4.62 mm, 0.28 cm²)
Click for help Pixel density 25 MP/cm²
Click for help Sensor type CCD
Click for help Sensor manufacturer Unknown
Click for help ISO rating Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, (800, 1600 with limitations)
Click for help Zoom wide (W) 38 mm
Click for help Zoom tele (T) 114 mm (3 x)
Click for help Digital zoom Yes
Click for help Image stabilization No
Click for help Auto Focus TTL
Click for help Manual Focus No
Click for help Normal focus range 60 cm
Click for help Macro focus range 2 cm
Click for help White balance override 5 positions
Click for help Aperture range F3.5 – F5.0
Click for help Min shutter 4 sec
Click for help Max shutter 1/1000 sec
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash range 3.8 m
External flash No
Flash modes Auto, Red-Eye, Forced, Off
Click for help Exposure compensation -2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Click for help Metering ESP multi-pattern, Spot
Click for help Aperture priority No
Click for help Shutter priority No
Click for help Focal length multiplier
Lens thread No
Click for help Continuous Drive Yes, 3.7 / 1.1 fps
Movie Clips Yes, 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 15 fps
Remote control No
Self-timer Yes
Click for help Timelapse recording No
Orientation sensor No
Click for help Storage types xD Picture Card, Internal
Click for help Storage included 19 MB Internal
Click for help Uncompressed format No
Click for help Quality Levels Standard, High, Super High
Click for help Viewfinder None
Click for help LCD 2.5 “
Click for help LCD Dots 115,000
Click for help Live View No
Click for help USB USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec)
Click for help HDMI No
Click for help Wireless No
Environmentally sealed No
Click for help Battery Lithium-Ion rechargeable
Weight (inc. batteries) 190 g (6.7 oz)
Dimensions 91 x 58 x 20 mm (3.6 x 2.3 x 0.8 in)
Notes Waterproof up to 5 m
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