Fujifilm X-H2 vs Olympus E-M5 III

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Olympus E-M5 III, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and E-M5 III (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and E-M5 III (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was revealed 2 years later than the E-M5 III and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2 grades vs the E-M5 III in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-H2 and Olympus OM-D E-M5 III. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-H2 Gallery and Olympus E-M5 III Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-H2 has exterior dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Olympus E-M5 III has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Olympus E-M5 III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 compared to the E-M5 III.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2 and E-M5 III is 62 and 80 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-H2 and E-M5 III.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-H2 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-H2 will deliver extra detail because of its extra 20 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-H2 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.