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Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5

Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
OM System OM-5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
64
Features
88
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Released May 2018
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-T200
OM System OM-5
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 414g - 125 x 85 x 50mm
  • Launched October 2022
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M5 III
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the OM System OM-5 (20MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and OM System OM-5 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was announced 5 years before the OM System OM-5 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-T100 scores versus the OM System OM-5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the OM System OM-5

 Fujifilm X-T100 OM System OM-5 

Reasons to pick OM System OM-5 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 OM System OM-5 Fujifilm X-T100 
LaunchedOctober 2022May 2018More modern by 53 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and OM System OM-5

 Fujifilm X-T100 OM System OM-5 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen dimension3"3.00"Identical screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kExact same screen resolution
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T100 comes with physical measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the OM System OM-5 has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 compared to the OM System OM-5.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T100 and OM System OM-5 is 80 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T100 and OM System OM-5.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T100 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T100 will deliver more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography info
OM System OM-5 Portrait photography info
80
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
supports RAW files
78
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Street photography with OM System OM-5
72
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
offers focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average (448g)
84
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
has touch focus
environment proof
great high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography factors
OM System OM-5 Sports photography factors
71
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery pack (430 per charge)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
has phase detect autofocus
terrible battery pack (310 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Travel photography with OM System OM-5
74
great battery pack (430 CIPA)
has bluetooth
offers focus via touch
MP count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
heavier than average (448g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
78
environment proof
supports bluetooth
has touch focus
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery pack (310 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Landscape photography info
OM System OM-5 Landscape photography info
78
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
MP count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (430 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
78
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (20MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
terrible battery pack (310 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T100
Vlogging with OM System OM-5
34
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external mic jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
heavier than average (448 grams)
84
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection autofocus
high video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has external microphone support
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs OM System OM-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and OM System OM-5
 Fujifilm X-T100OM System OM-5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-T100 OM System OM-5
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2018-05-24 2022-10-26
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 64
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 91 121
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 119
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inch 3.00 inch
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 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 0.68x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 448g (0.99 lbs) 414g (0.91 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 125 x 85 x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 430 shots 310 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BLS-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $499 $1,200