Fujifilm X-T1 vs OM System OM-1

Below is a complete overview of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus OM System OM-1, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the OM System OM-1 (20MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and OM System OM-1 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was introduced 8 years before the OM System OM-1 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-T1 scores against the OM System OM-1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T1 & OM System OM-1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery & OM System OM-1 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 comes with outer measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") having a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the OM System OM-1 has proportions of 135mm x 92mm x 73mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T1 versus OM System OM-1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 compared to the OM System OM-1.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 and OM System OM-1 is 79 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T1 and OM System OM-1.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the OM System OM-1 will offer extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.