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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II

Portability
85
Imaging
68
Features
78
Overall
72
Fujifilm X-E3 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II front
Portability
82
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 337g - 121 x 74 x 43mm
  • Launched September 2017
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-E2S
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E4
Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
  • Launched August 2015
  • Previous Model is Olympus E-M10
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-M10 III
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E3 (24MP) and E-M10 II (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-E3 (APS-C) and E-M10 II (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-E3 was announced 2 years after the E-M10 II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E3 grades against the E-M10 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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

 Fujifilm X-E3 E-M10 II 
LaunchedSeptember 2017August 2015Newer by 25 months

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

 E-M10 II Fujifilm X-E3 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

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

 Fujifilm X-E3 E-M10 II 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution1040k1040kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E3 provides external dimensions of 121mm x 74mm x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 II has measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E3 and the E-M10 II.

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

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

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

Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E3 and E-M10 II.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E3 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E3 will render more detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E3 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

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

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

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Portrait photography features
Olympus E-M10 II Portrait photography features
80
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
72
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Street photography advice
Olympus E-M10 II Street photography advice
72
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers touch focus
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
83
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
includes focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E3
Sports photography with Olympus E-M10 II
75
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
67
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Travel photography factors
Olympus E-M10 II Travel photography factors
77
connects via bluetooth
offers touch focus
MP count good (24 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
73
includes focus via touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Landscape photography details
Olympus E-M10 II Landscape photography details
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E3 Vlogging highlights
Olympus E-M10 II Vlogging highlights
37
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic socket
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
35
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-E3 vs Olympus E-M10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E3 and Olympus E-M10 II
 Fujifilm X-E3Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-E3 Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2017-09-07 2015-08-25
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor III TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 325 81
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.62x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 14.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.80 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (20p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 337g (0.74 lbs) 390g (0.86 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 74 x 43mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.7") 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 842
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 320 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-50
Self timer Yes Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $700 $499