Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
- Announced September 2018
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 334g - 115 x 72 x 42mm
- Revealed November 2010
- Older Model is Olympus E-PL1
- Replacement is Olympus E-PL2
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and E-PL1s (12MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and E-PL1s (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor dimensions.
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Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R matches up against the E-PL1s with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Olympus PEN E-PL1s. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Olympus E-PL1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Olympus E-PL1s
Fujifilm GFX 50R | E-PL1s | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | November 2010 | Fresher by 96 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 2360k | 230k | Clearer display (+2130k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-PL1s over the Fujifilm GFX 50R
E-PL1s | Fujifilm GFX 50R |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Olympus E-PL1s
Fujifilm GFX 50R | E-PL1s | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R comes with outer measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") along with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-PL1s has measurements of 115mm x 72mm x 42mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") along with a weight of 334 grams (0.74 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus the E-PL1s.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and E-PL1s is 59 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and E-PL1s.
Clearly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50R having a larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will give you extra detail with its extra 39 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Olympus E-PL1s Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Olympus PEN E-PL1s | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50R | Olympus PEN E-PL1s |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2018-09-25 | 2010-11-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X Processor Pro | Truepic V |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 4032 x 3024 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 117 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm G | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 12 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 2,360 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | HyperCrystal LCD AR (Anti-Reflective) coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.97x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 360 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 10.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels) |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/125 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 775 gr (1.71 lb) | 334 gr (0.74 lb) |
Dimensions | 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") | 115 x 72 x 42mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
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 | 400 images | 290 images |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-T125 | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | Two | One |
Launch price | $4,499 | $599 |