Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Introduced September 2021
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 580g - 134 x 91 x 69mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Old Model is Olympus E-M1 II
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Overview
Lets look closer at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Olympus E-M1 III, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and E-M1 III (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and E-M1 III (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 50S II was announced 19 months after the E-M1 III making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II scores versus the E-M1 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50S II & Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery & Olympus E-M1 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Olympus E-M1 III
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | E-M1 III | |||
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Revealed | September 2021 | February 2020 | More modern by 19 months | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2360k | 1037k | Crisper display (+1323k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1 III over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
E-M1 III | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Olympus E-M1 III
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | E-M1 III | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II offers outside dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M1 III has specifications of 134mm x 91mm x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Olympus E-M1 III in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus the E-M1 III.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and E-M1 III is 55 and 67 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and E-M1 III.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will render more detail with its extra 31MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Olympus E-M1 III Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2021-09-02 | 2020-02-11 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic IX |
Sensor type | 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 | 51 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 121 |
Cross focus points | - | 121 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm G | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 14 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,037k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3600 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 60.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | 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 | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/125 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 900 grams (1.98 lbs) | 580 grams (1.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 134 x 91 x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | 420 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W235 | BLH-1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II on first slot) |
Storage slots | Two | Two |
Cost at launch | $3,999 | $1,800 |