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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 II

Portability
79
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II front
Portability
82
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63

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

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Released April 2014
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-T2
Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed August 2015
  • Superseded the Olympus E-M10
  • Updated by Olympus E-M10 III
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T1 and Olympus E-M10 II, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the E-M10 II (16MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and E-M10 II (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was released 16 months earlier than the E-M10 II which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T1 matches up vs the E-M10 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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

 Fujifilm X-T1 E-M10 II 

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

 E-M10 II Fujifilm X-T1 
RevealedAugust 2015April 2014Newer by 16 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

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

 Fujifilm X-T1 E-M10 II 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution1040k1040kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

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

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T1 comes with exterior dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 II has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-T1 and Olympus E-M10 II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus the E-M10 II.

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

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

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

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

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 and E-M10 II.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 comes with the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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

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

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography info
Olympus E-M10 II Portrait photography info
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
72
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Street photography camera
Olympus E-M10 II as a Street photography camera
75
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
83
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
features focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Sports photography information
Olympus E-M10 II Sports photography information
67
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
supports phase detect AF
no image stabilization
low battery life (350 CIPA)
67
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus E-M10 II as a Travel photography camera
63
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
low battery life (350 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
73
features focus via touch
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Landscape photography with Olympus E-M10 II
70
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment sealing
no image stabilization
low battery life (350 per charge)
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging features
Olympus E-M10 II Vlogging features
33
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
35
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Olympus E-M10 II
 Fujifilm X-T1Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T1 Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2014-04-14 2015-08-25
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 surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 81
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO100) 5.80 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
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 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic 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 Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 440 gr (0.97 lb) 390 gr (0.86 lb)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 842
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 320 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BLS-50
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $1,300 $499