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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1

Portability
83 Imaging
59 Features
81 Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M1 front
Portability
71 Imaging
52 Features
85 Overall
65

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Released May 2015
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T20
Olympus E-M1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 497g - 130 x 94 x 63mm
  • Introduced October 2013
  • Updated by Olympus E-M1 II
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Overview

In this article, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T10 and Olympus E-M1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the E-M1 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and E-M1 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was launched 19 months after the E-M1 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores versus the E-M1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Olympus E-M1

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-T10 E-M1 
IntroducedMay 2015October 2013Newer by 19 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1 over the Fujifilm X-T10

		

		

			
 E-M1 Fujifilm X-T10 
Display resolution1037k920kClearer display (+117k dot)
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Olympus E-M1

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-T10 E-M1 
Focus manually  More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 offers external measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Olympus E-M1 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 63mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.5") and a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-T10 and Olympus E-M1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the E-M1.
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T10 and E-M1 is 83 and 71 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Typically, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T10 and E-M1.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 uses the larger sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The more recent Fujifilm X-T10 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
	
			Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-T10 Portrait photography details
Olympus E-M1 Portrait photography details
75
 you can focus manually
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 offers face detect focus
 delivers RAW files
71
 focusing manually
 flash sync is higher than normal (1/320s)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 features face detection focus
 supports RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm X-T10 as a Street photography camera
 Olympus E-M1 as a Street photography camera
77
 screen tilts
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 delivers RAW files
 great high ISO (51,000)
 no image stabilization
77
 tilting screen
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 supports RAW files
 offers focus by touch
 weather proof
 lighter than competition (497 grams)
 above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Sports photography with Olympus E-M1
71
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 offers tracking focus
 supports phase detect auto focus
 no image stabilization
69
 max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 features tracking autofocus
 weather proof
 sensor has phase detect auto focus
 terrible battery pack (350 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm X-T10 Travel photography factors
Olympus E-M1 Travel photography factors
71
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 flash built-in
 does not have a selfie friendly screen
65
 lighter than competition (497g)
 weather proof
 offers focus by touch
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 terrible battery pack (350 CIPA)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography factors
Olympus E-M1 Landscape photography factors
75
 you can focus manually
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 great high ISO (51,000)
 delivers RAW files
 no image stabilization
72
 focusing manually
 swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 decent sized screen (3")
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 above average high ISO (25,600)
 supports RAW files
 weather proof
 terrible battery pack (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-T10 Vlogging information
Olympus E-M1 Vlogging information
34
 offers face detect focus
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 comes with microphone support
 does not have a selfie friendly screen
 no image stabilization
36
 screen is touchscreen
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 features face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 includes external microphone socket
 lighter than competition (497g)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Olympus E-M1 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Olympus E-M1
 Fujifilm X-T10Olympus OM-D E-M1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T10 Olympus OM-D E-M1
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2015-05-19 2013-10-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II TruePIC VII
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 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
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 51000 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 77 81
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dots 1,037 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.74x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, 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
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Max flash synchronize - 1/320 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 381 grams (0.84 lbs) 497 grams (1.10 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 130 x 94 x 63mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 73
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.7
DXO Low light score not tested 757
Other
Battery life 350 images 350 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 BLN-1
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $800 $799