Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Released March 2014
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 122 x 84 x 50mm
- Announced August 2017
- Replaced the Olympus E-M10 II
- Successor is Olympus E-M10 IV
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and the E-M10 III (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) possess different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-E2 was released 4 years prior to the E-M10 III and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2 matches up versus the E-M10 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E2 and Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Olympus E-M10 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Olympus E-M10 III
Fujifilm X-E2 | E-M10 III |
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Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 III over the Fujifilm X-E2
E-M10 III | Fujifilm X-E2 | |||
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Announced | August 2017 | March 2014 | Fresher by 42 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Olympus E-M10 III
Fujifilm X-E2 | E-M10 III | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E2 comes with outside measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M10 III has measurements of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 vs the E-M10 III.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2 and E-M10 III is 85 and 80 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2 and E-M10 III.
As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E2 features the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The older Fujifilm X-E2 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Olympus E-M10 III Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2 | Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm X-E2 | Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2014-03-05 | 2017-08-31 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.4 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 226.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 121 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0fps | 8.6fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | 5.80 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, redeye, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill-in, manual, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 pounds) | 410 grams (0.90 pounds) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 122 x 84 x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 330 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | W126 | BLS-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II supported) |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $450 | $650 |