Fujifilm X-H2 vs Olympus E-M1 II

Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Olympus E-M1 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and E-M1 II (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and E-M1 II (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was released 6 years after the E-M1 II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-H2 scores vs the E-M1 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-H2 & Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-H2 Gallery & Olympus E-M1 II Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2 provides physical dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Olympus E-M1 II has specifications of 134mm x 91mm x 67mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.6") along with a weight of 574 grams (1.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 and the E-M1 II.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2 and E-M1 II is 62 and 68 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-H2 and E-M1 II.

Clearly, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-H2 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-H2 will result in more detail as a result of its extra 20MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2 will have a benefit in sensor tech.