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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M5 II front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
84
Overall
66

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR
Olympus E-M5 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 469g - 124 x 85 x 45mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M5
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-M5 III
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the F80EXR (12MP) and E-M5 II (16MP) and the F80EXR (1/2") and E-M5 II (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F80EXR was introduced 5 years earlier than the E-M5 II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm F80EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-M5 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the F80EXR grades versus the E-M5 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Olympus E-M5 II

 F80EXR E-M5 II 

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M5 II over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 E-M5 II F80EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2015June 2010Newer by 56 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1037k230kSharper display (+807k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus E-M5 II

 F80EXR E-M5 II 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F80EXR features outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Olympus E-M5 II has dimensions of 124mm x 85mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the F80EXR vs the E-M5 II.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and E-M5 II is 92 and 80 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The picture underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the F80EXR and E-M5 II.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F80EXR with its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Olympus E-M5 II will provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged F80EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography info
Olympus E-M5 II Portrait photography info
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
72
you can focus manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Street photography camera
Olympus E-M5 II as a Street photography camera
54
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (210g)
82
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
environment proof
good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography information
Olympus E-M5 II Sports photography information
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
65
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
environment proof
not so great battery pack (310 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography features
Olympus E-M5 II Travel photography features
59
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (210g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
74
environment proof
boasts touch to focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
not so great battery pack (310 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography info
Olympus E-M5 II Landscape photography info
38
relatively wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
74
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
environment proof
not so great battery pack (310 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
Olympus E-M5 II as a Vlogging camera
27
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (210g)
82
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes mic jack
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus E-M5 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus E-M5 II
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXROlympus OM-D E-M5 II
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
Also Known as FinePix F85EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-06-16 2015-02-06
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD MOS
Sensor size 1/2" Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 81
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.6 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.20 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 grams (0.46 pounds) 469 grams (1.03 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 124 x 85 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 896
Other
Battery life - 310 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 BLN-1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $400 $699