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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10

Portability
79
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 IR front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 front
Portability
82
Imaging
53
Features
73
Overall
61

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1 IR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Released August 2015
Olympus E-M10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
  • Revealed March 2014
  • Later Model is Olympus E-M10 II
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T1 IR versus Olympus E-M10, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the E-M10 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and E-M10 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was introduced 17 months after the E-M10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR matches up versus the E-M10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR E-M10 
RevealedAugust 2015March 2014More modern by 17 months
Screen resolution1040k1037kCrisper screen (+3k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR

 E-M10 Fujifilm X-T1 IR 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Olympus E-M10

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR E-M10 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR comes with outer measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") and a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M10 has proportions of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T1 IR versus Olympus E-M10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs the E-M10.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and E-M10 is 79 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and E-M10.

To sum up, both cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR features the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The newer Fujifilm X-T1 IR will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus E-M10 as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
71
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Street photography details
Olympus E-M10 Street photography details
75
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
77
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
supports focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
heavier than competitors in class (396g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Sports photography factors
Olympus E-M10 Sports photography factors
65
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (350 shots)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Travel photography advice
Olympus E-M10 Travel photography advice
63
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
bad battery (350 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
67
supports focus via touch
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
heavier than competitors in class (396g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Landscape photography with Olympus E-M10
71
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no low pass filter
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (350 per charge)
79
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Vlogging with Olympus E-M10
33
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone port
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
33
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
features face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (396g)
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Olympus E-M10
 Fujifilm X-T1 IROlympus OM-D E-M10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T1 IR Olympus OM-D E-M10
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2015-08-03 2014-03-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II 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 16MP 16MP
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
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 81
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.58x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO 100) 5.80 m (ISO100)
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64)
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 440 gr (0.97 lb) 396 gr (0.87 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 884
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 320 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BLS-5
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10))
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $1,299 $600