Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Olympus E-M10 IV, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the E-M10 IV (20MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and E-M10 IV (Four Thirds) feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was released 10 months prior to the E-M10 IV which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up vs the E-M10 IV when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A7 and Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 comes with physical dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 IV has dimensions of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

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

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 against the E-M10 IV.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-M10 IV is 86 and 81 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specs. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and E-M10 IV.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A7 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A7 will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A7 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.