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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M5 II front
Portability
80
Imaging
53
Features
84
Overall
65

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T100
Olympus E-M5 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 469g - 124 x 85 x 45mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Superseded the Olympus E-M5
  • Successor is Olympus E-M5 III
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Overview

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and E-M5 II (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and E-M5 II (Four Thirds) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was manufactured 5 years after the E-M5 II which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-T200 matches up against the E-M5 II for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Olympus E-M5 II

 Fujifilm X-T200 E-M5 II 
ReleasedJanuary 2020February 2015Newer by 61 months
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2780k1037kClearer display (+1743k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M5 II over the Fujifilm X-T200

 E-M5 II Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Olympus E-M5 II

 Fujifilm X-T200 E-M5 II 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T200 provides outside measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) and the Olympus E-M5 II has dimensions of 124mm x 85mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 and the E-M5 II.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-M5 II is 80 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The image here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-M5 II.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T200 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T200 will produce extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T200 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography features
Olympus E-M5 II Portrait photography features
81
focusing manually
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
71
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Street photography information
Olympus E-M5 II Street photography information
77
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has touch focus
lack of image stabilization
82
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
offers focus by touch
weather proof
good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T200
Sports photography with Olympus E-M5 II
70
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (270 CIPA)
65
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
terrible battery life (310 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Travel photography highlights
Olympus E-M5 II Travel photography highlights
79
supports bluetooth
has touch focus
good megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
terrible battery life (270 shots)
74
weather proof
offers focus by touch
good resolution (16MP)
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery life (310 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Landscape photography factors
Olympus E-M5 II Landscape photography factors
73
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery life (270 per charge)
74
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
terrible battery life (310 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Vlogging factors
Olympus E-M5 II Vlogging factors
79
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
includes face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone port
lack of image stabilization
82
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-M5 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Olympus E-M5 II
 Fujifilm X-T200Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-T200 Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2020-01-22 2015-02-06
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS MOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 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 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 425 81
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 2,780 thousand dot 1,037 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
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 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 370 gr (0.82 lb) 469 gr (1.03 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 124 x 85 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 896
Other
Battery life 270 shots 310 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S BLN-1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $699 $699