Fujifilm S5 Pro vs Olympus E-M1X

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Olympus E-M1X, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm S5 Pro (6MP) and E-M1X (20MP) and the Fujifilm S5 Pro (APS-C) and E-M1X (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm S5 Pro was launched 12 years before the E-M1X which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S5 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Olympus E-M1X being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm S5 Pro matches up versus the E-M1X with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Olympus OM-D E-M1X. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm S5 Pro Gallery and Olympus E-M1X Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S5 Pro offers physical measurements of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M1X has measurements of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm S5 Pro and Olympus E-M1X in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S5 Pro compared to the E-M1X.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S5 Pro and E-M1X is 55 and 54 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S5 Pro and E-M1X.

As you can see, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm S5 Pro featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Olympus E-M1X will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S5 Pro is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.