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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10

Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
75
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-E2S front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 front
Portability
82
Imaging
52
Features
73
Overall
60

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-E2
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E3
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
  • Introduced March 2014
  • Successor is Olympus E-M10 II
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Olympus E-M10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the E-M10 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-E2S (APS-C) and E-M10 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was manufactured 23 months later than the E-M10 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores versus the E-M10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-E2S E-M10 
IntroducedJanuary 2016March 2014Fresher by 23 months
Display resolution1040k1037kCrisper display (+3k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 E-M10 Fujifilm X-E2S 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-E2S E-M10 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E2S features exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 has specifications of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-E2S versus Olympus E-M10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus the E-M10.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2S and E-M10 is 85 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E2S and E-M10.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E2S has got the larger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The more modern Fujifilm X-E2S provides an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Portrait photography details
Olympus E-M10 Portrait photography details
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
71
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Street photography advice
Olympus E-M10 Street photography advice
66
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
includes touch focus
good ISO range (25,600)
heavier than competitors (396 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Sports photography info
Olympus E-M10 Sports photography info
69
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
66
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S as a Travel photography camera
Olympus E-M10 as a Travel photography camera
72
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
does not have selfie friendly display
67
includes touch focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
heavier than competitors (396g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Landscape photography with Olympus E-M10
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Vlogging details
Olympus E-M10 Vlogging details
34
provides face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
33
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic jack
heavier than competitors (396 grams)
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2S and Olympus E-M10
 Fujifilm X-E2SOlympus OM-D E-M10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-E2S Olympus OM-D E-M10
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2016-01-15 2014-03-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW files
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 77 81
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.58x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) 5.80 m (ISO100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander 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)
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 grams (0.77 lb) 396 grams (0.87 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 72
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 884
Other
Battery life 350 images 320 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 BLS-5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10))
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $599 $600