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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 front
Portability
82
Imaging
53
Features
73
Overall
61

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Released September 2019
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-A5
Olympus E-M10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • New Model is Olympus E-M10 II
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and E-M10 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and E-M10 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was announced 5 years later than the E-M10 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades versus the E-M10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-A7 E-M10 
AnnouncedSeptember 2019March 2014More recent by 67 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k1037kSharper display (+1723k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 E-M10 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-A7 E-M10 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 provides external dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 has dimensions of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the E-M10.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-M10 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The graphic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-M10.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A7 will resolve greater detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-M10 Portrait photography information
82
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
71
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-A7
Street photography with Olympus E-M10
80
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
77
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
features focus by touch
good ISO range (25,600)
more heavy than average (396 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A7
Sports photography with Olympus E-M10
72
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery pack (440 shots)
supports phase detect autofocus
slow frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
66
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking focus
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Travel photography info
Olympus E-M10 Travel photography info
88
good battery pack (440 per charge)
supports bluetooth
supports focus by touch
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
67
features focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
more heavy than average (396 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography advice
Olympus E-M10 Landscape photography advice
80
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
very good size screen (3.5")
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (440 shots)
lack of image stabilization
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging highlights
Olympus E-M10 Vlogging highlights
81
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone support
lack of image stabilization
33
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no microphone jack
more heavy than average (396g)
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Olympus E-M10
 Fujifilm X-A7Olympus OM-D E-M10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-A7 Olympus OM-D E-M10
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2019-09-11 2014-03-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 425 81
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.5" 3"
Screen resolution 2,760k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.58x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.80 m (ISO100)
Flash options Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) 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)
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 320 gr (0.71 lbs) 396 gr (0.87 lbs)
Dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 884
Other
Battery life 440 images 320 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-5
Self timer Yes 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 (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $700 $600