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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II

Portability
87
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60
Fujifilm X-M1 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II front
Portability
82
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-M1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
  • Announced September 2013
Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed August 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M10
  • Newer Model is Olympus E-M10 III
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Olympus E-M10 II, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and the E-M10 II (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and E-M10 II (Four Thirds) posses different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-M1 was revealed 23 months before the E-M10 II which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades vs the E-M10 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Olympus E-M10 II

 Fujifilm X-M1 E-M10 II 

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 II over the Fujifilm X-M1

 E-M10 II Fujifilm X-M1 
RevealedAugust 2015September 2013More modern by 23 months
Screen resolution1040k920kClearer screen (+120k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Olympus E-M10 II

 Fujifilm X-M1 E-M10 II 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-M1 enjoys physical measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 II has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-M1 versus Olympus E-M10 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 versus the E-M10 II.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-M1 and E-M10 II is 87 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The pic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-M1 and E-M10 II.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-M1 includes the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm X-M1 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Portrait photography advice
Olympus E-M10 II Portrait photography advice
74
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
72
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 as a Street photography camera
Olympus E-M10 II as a Street photography camera
76
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
83
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Sports photography features
Olympus E-M10 II Sports photography features
54
good resolution (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
67
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides tracking autofocus
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-M1 Travel photography factors
Olympus E-M10 II Travel photography factors
66
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
73
supports touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-M1
Landscape photography with Olympus E-M10 II
70
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
no Timelapse function
79
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-M1
Vlogging with Olympus E-M10 II
31
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
no microphone socket
35
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-M1 and Olympus E-M10 II
 Fujifilm X-M1Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-M1 Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2013-09-17 2015-08-25
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW data
Min boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 49 81
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (ISO200m) 5.80 m (ISO 100)
Flash options Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format 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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 330 grams (0.73 lb) 390 grams (0.86 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs 320 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BLS-50
Self timer Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $399 $499