Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1X
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1X Key Specs
(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
- Announced May 2018
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 997g - 144 x 147 x 75mm
- Announced January 2019
- Replaced the Olympus E-M1 II
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Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1X, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the E-M1X (20MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and E-M1X (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-T100 was announced 8 months before the E-M1X which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T100 matches up versus the E-M1X with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T100 & Olympus OM-D E-M1X. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery & Olympus E-M1X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Olympus E-M1X
| Fujifilm X-T100 | E-M1X | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 1037k | Clearer display (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1X over the Fujifilm X-T100
| E-M1X | Fujifilm X-T100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2019 |  | May 2018 | Fresher by 8 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1X
| Fujifilm X-T100 | E-M1X | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display size |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1X Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 comes with 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) while the Olympus E-M1X has dimensions of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-T100 and Olympus E-M1X in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 compared to the E-M1X.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1X is 80 and 54 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1X Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The photograph below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T100 and E-M1X.
As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T100 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T100 will show extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T100 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Olympus E-M1X Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1X | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1X |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2018-05-24 | 2019-01-24 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Dual TruePic VIII |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.4 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface 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 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
| RAW support | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | 64 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 91 | 121 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | 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 | 6.0 frames per sec | 60.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated 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 |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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 data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes (USB-PD allows charging by laptop or external power bank) |
| GPS | None | Built-in |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 448 gr (0.99 lbs) | 997 gr (2.20 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 144 x 147 x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") |
| 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 photographs | 870 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | - |
| Storage slots | Single | Two |
| Launch pricing | $499 | $2,999 |