Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 III

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 III, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the E-M10 III (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the E-M10 III which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T1 scores versus the E-M10 III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T1 & Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery & Olympus E-M10 III Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has got external 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 III has dimensions of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-T1 vs Olympus E-M10 III in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 vs the E-M10 III.

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

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 and E-M10 III.

As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 uses the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.