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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III

Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
96
Overall
75

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed May 2018
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T200
Olympus E-M1 III
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 580g - 134 x 91 x 69mm
  • Launched February 2020
  • Replaced the Olympus E-M1 II
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the E-M1 III (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and E-M1 III (Four Thirds) offer different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was revealed 20 months prior to the E-M1 III making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T100 grades vs the E-M1 III in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Olympus E-M1 III

 Fujifilm X-T100 E-M1 III 
Display resolution1040k1037kCrisper display (+3k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1 III over the Fujifilm X-T100

 E-M1 III Fujifilm X-T100 
LaunchedFebruary 2020May 2018Newer by 20 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1 III

 Fujifilm X-T100 E-M1 III 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T100 features outer measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Olympus E-M1 III has sizing of 134mm x 91mm x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus the E-M1 III.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1 III is 80 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1 III.

Clearly, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-T100 will result in more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T100 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III sensor size comparison

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

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus E-M1 III as a Portrait photography camera
80
you can focus manually
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
77
you can focus manually
MP count decent (20MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Street photography with Olympus E-M1 III
72
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition (448g)
78
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
environment proof
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography info
Olympus E-M1 III Sports photography info
71
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (430 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
81
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (60.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Travel photography with Olympus E-M1 III
74
good battery life (430 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count good (24MP)
built-in flash
more heavy than competition (448 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
79
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Landscape photography advice
Olympus E-M1 III Landscape photography advice
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (430 shots)
does not have image stabilization
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proof
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Vlogging info
Olympus E-M1 III Vlogging info
34
has touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone support
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition (448g)
79
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1 III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1 III
 Fujifilm X-T100Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T100 Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-05-24 2020-02-11
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic IX
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO 100 64
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 91 121
Cross focus points - 121
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
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
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000s 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 60.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 448 gr (0.99 lbs) 580 gr (1.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 134 x 91 x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 430 shots 420 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLH-1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II on first slot)
Storage slots Single Dual
Launch price $499 $1,800