Fujifilm X-A10 vs Olympus E-PL2

Below, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Olympus E-PL2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and E-PL2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and E-PL2 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was introduced 5 years later than the E-PL2 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades vs the E-PL2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A10 and Olympus PEN E-PL2. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Olympus E-PL2 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A10 offers physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Olympus E-PL2 has sizing of 114mm x 72mm x 42mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.7") having a weight of 362 grams (0.80 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Olympus E-PL2 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 against the E-PL2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and E-PL2 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Typically, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and E-PL2.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A10 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A10 will offer extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A10 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.