Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
- Announced May 2018
- New Model is Fujifilm X-T200
(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
- Revealed October 2013
- Renewed by Olympus E-M1 II

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Overview
Lets look closer at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and E-M1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and E-M1 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T100 was launched 4 years after the E-M1 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera 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-T100 grades versus the E-M1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T100 & Olympus OM-D E-M1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery & Olympus E-M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Olympus E-M1
Fujifilm X-T100 | E-M1 | |||
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Revealed | May 2018 | ![]() | October 2013 | Newer by 56 months |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1037k | Clearer display (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1 over the Fujifilm X-T100
E-M1 | Fujifilm X-T100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1
Fujifilm X-T100 | E-M1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T100 provides physical measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M1 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 63mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.5") having a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus the E-M1.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1 is 80 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The image here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T100 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T100 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm X-T100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2018-05-24 | 2013-10-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePIC VII |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 91 | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, 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 |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/320 seconds |
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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 448g (0.99 pounds) | 497g (1.10 pounds) |
Dimensions | 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 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 | 430 shots | 350 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | BLN-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $499 | $799 |