Fujifilm X-S10 vs Olympus E-P5

The following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm X-S10 and Olympus E-P5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and E-P5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and E-P5 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was revealed 7 years after the E-P5 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-P5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores versus the E-P5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-S10 & Olympus PEN E-P5. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery & Olympus E-P5 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-S10 features physical dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Olympus E-P5 has sizing of 122mm x 69mm x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5") having a weight of 420 grams (0.93 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Olympus E-P5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the E-P5.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and E-P5 is 73 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-S10 and E-P5.

Plainly, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S10 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-S10 will give you more detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-S10 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.