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Olympus X-785 Digital Camera

The Olympus X-785 is a 7MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — known for its 7MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor and AA Battery Powered. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Olympus X-785 Digital Camera

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Camera Overview — Olympus X-785

The Olympus X-785 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera built around a 1/2.5-inch sensor with 7MP resolution, making it a straightforward option for casual everyday photography. The camera features a fixed lens design, keeping the overall body slim and travel-friendly at just 112g and measuring 91.7 x 56.0 x 19.9 mm — a genuinely pocketable form factor constructed from plastic with metal accents. The 2.5-inch fixed LCD with 154,000 dots serves as the primary framing and review tool, as no viewfinder is present.

Autofocus relies on a contrast detection system with a single focus point, without subject tracking or eye tracking, so it's best suited to relatively stationary subjects. Image stabilization is handled digitally rather than optically. The ISO range runs from 64 to 640, which covers well-lit indoor and outdoor scenarios but limits flexibility in low-light situations.

The camera runs on two standard AA alkaline or NiMH batteries, rated for approximately 160 shots per charge — a practical choice for travel since AA cells are universally available. A built-in flash with Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Off modes provides basic low-light assistance. Connectivity includes USB, though no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth is present.

Video records in 8-bit color with a Standard color profile.

Key Features — Olympus X-785

7MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures images at 7 megapixels, suitable for everyday snapshots and standard-sized prints.

AA Battery Powered: Runs on two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries, rated for approximately 160 shots and easy to source anywhere while traveling.

Pocketable Form Factor: Measures 91.7 x 56.0 x 19.9 mm and weighs just 112g, making it compact enough to carry in a shirt or jacket pocket.

2.5-Inch Fixed LCD: 154,000-dot rear screen serves as the primary framing and image review tool, with no optical viewfinder present.

Built-In Flash: Offers Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Off modes for basic flash control in a range of lighting conditions.

Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic stabilization helps reduce the appearance of camera shake during handheld shooting.

Camera Specifications — Olympus X-785

Olympus X-785 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.5 inch
Resolution7MP
ISO Range64 – 640
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF Points1 point
Max Frame RateOther
Bit Depth8-bit
Video Color ProfilesStandard
Image StabilizationDigital / Electronic IS
Display2.5 inches Fixed LCD

Description — Olympus X-785

The Olympus X-785 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 1/2.5-inch 7MP sensor, housed in a slim plastic body with metal accents that weighs just 112g and measures 91.7 x 56.0 x 19.9 mm. Its fixed lens design keeps the profile thin and pocket-friendly. The 2.5-inch fixed LCD with 154,000 dots is the sole framing tool, as no viewfinder is included.

Autofocus uses a contrast detection system with a single focus point, without subject or eye tracking. The camera's ISO range spans 64 to 640, and it features digital image stabilization to help steady shots in everyday conditions. The built-in flash supports Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Off modes.

Power comes from two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries, good for approximately 160 shots per charge — a convenient choice given the universal availability of AA cells. Video captures in 8-bit color with a Standard color profile. Connectivity is limited to USB, with no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth on board.

Pros — Olympus X-785

  • ✓Extremely lightweight at 112g with compact 91.7 x 56.0 x 19.9 mm dimensions, making it genuinely pocketable
  • ✓Runs on standard AA alkaline or NiMH batteries — widely available for travel use, rated for approximately 160 shots per charge
  • ✓Built-in flash offers multiple modes including Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Off for flexible shooting

Cons — Olympus X-785

  • ✗ISO maxes out at 640, offering limited flexibility in low-light environments without flash
  • ✗Single contrast detection autofocus point with no subject or eye tracking limits performance on moving subjects
  • ✗No optical image stabilization — digital IS only, which can affect image quality

Videos — Olympus X-785

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Frequently Asked Questions — Olympus X-785

What batteries does the Olympus X-785 use?+
The X-785 uses two standard AA alkaline or NiMH batteries. Battery life is rated at approximately 160 shots per charge, and the use of AA cells means replacements are easy to find while traveling.
Does the Olympus X-785 have image stabilization?+
Yes, the X-785 features digital image stabilization. It does not have in-body optical stabilization, so the stabilization is handled electronically rather than mechanically.
What is the ISO range of the Olympus X-785?+
The X-785 has an ISO range of 64 to 640. This range is suitable for well-lit outdoor and indoor conditions but may limit shooting in very low-light environments without the built-in flash.
Can I connect the Olympus X-785 to a smartphone or computer wirelessly?+
No. The X-785 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity. It does support USB for wired data transfer to a computer.
Does the Olympus X-785 have a viewfinder?+
No, the X-785 does not include a viewfinder. All framing and image review is done through the 2.5-inch fixed LCD screen with 154,000 dots of resolution.
Is the Olympus X-785 weather sealed?+
No. The body design specifications explicitly list weather sealing as None, so the camera should be kept away from moisture, rain, and dusty conditions.

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