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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5

Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Olympus PEN E-P5 front
Portability
85
Imaging
53
Features
76
Overall
62

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Olympus E-P5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 420g - 122 x 69 x 37mm
  • Launched October 2013
  • Old Model is Olympus E-P3
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Olympus E-P5, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and E-P5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and E-P5 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was unveiled 2 years after the E-P5 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores versus the E-P5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Olympus E-P5

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 E-P5 
LaunchedJanuary 2016October 2013More modern by 28 months
Screen resolution1620k1037kSharper screen (+583k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-P5 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 E-P5 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Olympus E-P5

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 E-P5 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 enjoys outer measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Olympus E-P5 has dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5") and a weight of 420 grams (0.93 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Olympus E-P5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 against the E-P5.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and E-P5 is 74 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and E-P5.

Plainly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will show greater detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography advice
Olympus E-P5 Portrait photography advice
80
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
71
manual focus
high flash sync (1/320 seconds)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Street photography details
Olympus E-P5 Street photography details
67
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
78
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
provides touch focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
more heavy than competition (420g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography details
Olympus E-P5 Sports photography details
72
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (350 shots)
68
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography details
Olympus E-P5 Travel photography details
63
environment sealing
MP count good (24MP)
terrible battery life (350 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
68
provides touch focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
more heavy than competition (420 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus E-P5 as a Landscape photography camera
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery life (350 shots)
79
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Vlogging information
Olympus E-P5 Vlogging information
33
includes face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic socket
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
33
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (420g)
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-P5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Olympus E-P5
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Olympus PEN E-P5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro2 Olympus PEN E-P5
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-01-15 2013-10-03
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor III -
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 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 273 35
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,620k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - 3:2 LCD capacitive touchscreen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 7.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync (1st or 2nd curtain), Manual (1/1 - 1/64)
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/320 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495 grams (1.09 lb) 420 grams (0.93 lb)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 122 x 69 x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 72
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 895
Other
Battery life 350 images 330 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two 1
Launch cost $1,700 $389