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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV front
Portability
81
Imaging
63
Features
83
Overall
71

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Revealed September 2019
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-A5
Olympus E-M10 IV
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 383g - 122 x 84 x 49mm
  • Released August 2020
  • Old Model is Olympus E-M10 III
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV Overview

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.

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

 Fujifilm X-A7 E-M10 IV 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k1040kSharper display (+1720k dot)

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

 E-M10 IV Fujifilm X-A7 
ReleasedAugust 2020September 2019More modern by 10 months

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

 Fujifilm X-A7 E-M10 IV 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV Physical Comparison

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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

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

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

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

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV Sensor Comparison

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.

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

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

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus E-M10 IV as a Portrait photography camera
82
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
77
manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Street photography info
Olympus E-M10 IV Street photography info
80
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
offers focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
84
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
supports focus via touch
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography features
Olympus E-M10 IV Sports photography features
72
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (440 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
73
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (20MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Travel photography advice
Olympus E-M10 IV Travel photography advice
88
better than average battery life (440 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
85
has bluetooth
supports focus via touch
resolution is good (20MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus E-M10 IV as a Landscape photography camera
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
lovely big screen (3.5")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (440 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
83
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging features
Olympus E-M10 IV Vlogging features
81
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external microphone jack
does not have image stabilization
78
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Olympus E-M10 IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Olympus E-M10 IV
 Fujifilm X-A7Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-A7 Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2019-09-11 2020-08-04
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 425 121
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 2,760 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 8.7 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.20 m (at ISO 200)
Flash modes Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Redeye, fill-in, off, redeye slow-sync (1st-curtain), slow sync (1st-curtain), slow sync (2nd-curtain), manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 320 grams (0.71 pounds) 383 grams (0.84 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 122 x 84 x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9")
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 440 photos 360 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BLS-50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $700 $699