Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 III

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 III, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the E-M10 III (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was unveiled 3 years prior to the E-M10 III and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores against the E-M10 III with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery and Olympus E-M10 III Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR has external measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Olympus E-M10 III has sizing of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Olympus E-M10 III in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR compared to the E-M10 III.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and E-M10 III is 79 and 80 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and E-M10 III.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR features the larger sensor which will make achieving shallower DOF simpler. The older Fujifilm X-T1 IR will be behind in sensor tech.