Fujifilm X-H1 vs Olympus E-M10 IV

In this article, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-H1 vs Olympus E-M10 IV, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-H1 (24MP) and the E-M10 IV (20MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X-H1 (APS-C) and E-M10 IV (Four Thirds) feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-H1 was brought out 3 years earlier than the E-M10 IV and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-H1 grades vs the E-M10 IV in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-H1 and Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-H1 Gallery and Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H1 offers outer dimensions of 140mm x 97mm x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") along with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 IV has specifications of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-H1 vs Olympus E-M10 IV in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H1 vs the E-M10 IV.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H1 and E-M10 IV is 61 and 81 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H1 and E-M10 IV.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-H1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-H1 will provide you with more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-H1 will be behind in sensor technology.