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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X

Portability
52
Imaging
93
Features
86
Overall
90
Fujifilm GFX 100 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M1X front
Portability
54
Imaging
61
Features
93
Overall
73

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
  • Launched May 2019
Olympus E-M1X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 997g - 144 x 147 x 75mm
  • Launched January 2019
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M1 II
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Overview

Here is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Olympus E-M1X, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and E-M1X (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and E-M1X (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was introduced 4 months later than the E-M1X and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 grades versus the E-M1X with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Olympus E-M1X

 Fujifilm GFX 100 E-M1X 
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1037kCrisper display (+1323k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1X over the Fujifilm GFX 100

 E-M1X Fujifilm GFX 100 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus E-M1X

 Fujifilm GFX 100 E-M1X 
LaunchedMay 2019January 2019Same generation
Manually focus Very exact focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 100 offers outside measurements of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) and 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).

See the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Olympus E-M1X in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 against the E-M1X.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and E-M1X is 52 and 54 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and E-M1X.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will produce greater detail using its extra 82MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-M1X Portrait photography information
95
focusing manually
great resolution (102MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
76
manual focus
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Street photography features
Olympus E-M1X Street photography features
72
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
has focus by touch
weather sealing
more heavy than competition (1,320 grams)
67
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
features focus via touch
environment proof
very good high ISO (25,600)
more heavy than competition in class (997 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Sports photography advice
Olympus E-M1X Sports photography advice
90
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery (800 per charge)
has phase detect AF
low fps (5.0 frames/s)
80
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (60.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery (870 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Travel photography factors
Olympus E-M1X Travel photography factors
67
great battery (800 shots)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
has focus by touch
great resolution (102MP)
more heavy than competition (1,320 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
68
better than average battery (870 CIPA)
environment proof
has bluetooth
features focus via touch
decent MP (20MP)
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition in class (997g)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus E-M1X Landscape photography highlights
92
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery (800 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
79
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery (870 CIPA)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 100
Vlogging with Olympus E-M1X
33
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect focusing
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone jack
display is not selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (1,320g)
68
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (997 grams)
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus E-M1X Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus E-M1X
 Fujifilm GFX 100Olympus OM-D E-M1X
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100 Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Category Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2019-05-23 2019-01-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor 4 Dual TruePic VIII
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 11648 x 8736 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 50 64
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 425 121
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 12 107
Focal length multiplier 0.8 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.2" 3"
Screen resolution 2,360 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 1.09x 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s 60.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain), manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes (USB-PD allows charging by laptop or external power bank)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1320 grams (2.91 lb) 997 grams (2.20 lb)
Dimensions 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") 144 x 147 x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 800 pictures 870 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Built-in
Battery ID NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) -
Storage slots Dual Dual
Pricing at launch $10,000 $2,999