Fujifilm X-E1 vs Olympus E-M10 III

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Olympus E-M10 III, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the E-M10 III (16MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the E-M10 III which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-E1 matches up vs the E-M10 III with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E1 and Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery and Olympus E-M10 III Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E1 has got physical dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M10 III has proportions of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Olympus E-M10 III in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus the E-M10 III.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E1 and E-M10 III is 85 and 80 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E1 and E-M10 III.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical resolution but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 includes the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm X-E1 will be behind in sensor technology.