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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10

Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
78
Overall
72
Fujifilm X-E3 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 front
Portability
82
Imaging
53
Features
73
Overall
61

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
  • Revealed September 2017
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-E2S
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-E4
Olympus E-M10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
  • Launched March 2014
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-M10 II
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and E-M10 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) and E-M10 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E3 was brought out 3 years after the E-M10 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-E3 matches up against the E-M10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E3 over the Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-E3 E-M10 
LaunchedSeptember 2017March 2014Newer by 43 months
Screen resolution1040k1037kSharper screen (+3k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Fujifilm X-E3

 E-M10 Fujifilm X-E3 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E3 and Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-E3 E-M10 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E3 features outer measurements of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") along with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 has sizing of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 against the E-M10.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E3 and E-M10 is 85 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E3 and E-M10.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-E3 will give you greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E3 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Portrait photography with Olympus E-M10
80
manual focus
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
supports RAW files
71
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Street photography advice
Olympus E-M10 Street photography advice
72
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
comes with focus by touch
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
supports touch focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
heavier than competition (396 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus E-M10 as a Sports photography camera
75
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
66
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Travel photography with Olympus E-M10
77
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
good MP (24MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
67
supports touch focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
heavier than competition (396g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Landscape photography information
Olympus E-M10 Landscape photography information
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-E3
Vlogging with Olympus E-M10
37
touchscreen
comes with face detection focus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone jack
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
33
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no mic port
heavier than competition (396 grams)
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E3 and Olympus E-M10
 Fujifilm X-E3Olympus OM-D E-M10
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-E3 Olympus OM-D E-M10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2017-09-07 2014-03-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor III TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 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 resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 325 81
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 1,037k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.58x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 14.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.80 m (ISO100)
Flash settings no built-in flash 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
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 grams (0.74 pounds) 396 grams (0.87 pounds)
Dimensions 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-W126S BLS-5
Self timer Yes 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 Single Single
Cost at launch $700 $600