Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10
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Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 0
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F) lens
- 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
- Revealed March 2014
- Newer Model is Olympus E-M10 II
Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus E-M10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T500 (16MP) and the E-M10 (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm T500 (1/2.3") and E-M10 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm T500 was manufactured 14 months earlier than the E-M10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm T500 being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm T500 matches up vs the E-M10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix T500 & Olympus OM-D E-M10. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm T500 Gallery & Olympus E-M10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T500 over the Olympus E-M10
Fujifilm T500 | E-M10 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Fujifilm T500
E-M10 | Fujifilm T500 | |||
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Revealed | March 2014 | January 2013 | Fresher by 14 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1037k | 230k | Crisper screen (+807k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus E-M10
Fujifilm T500 | E-M10 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm T500 features external dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M10 has sizing of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm T500 and Olympus E-M10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T500 vs the E-M10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T500 and E-M10 is 95 and 82 respectively.
Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The visual underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T500 and E-M10.
All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm T500 includes the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field harder. The older Fujifilm T500 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm T500 vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Olympus OM-D E-M10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix T500 | Olympus OM-D E-M10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2014-03-18 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 81 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | - |
Number of lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.58x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m (ISO100) |
Flash options | - | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64) |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136 grams (0.30 lbs) | 396 grams (0.87 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 72 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 884 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BLS-5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $0 | $600 |