Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PL7

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Olympus E-PL7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and E-PL7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and E-PL7 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T200 was brought out 5 years after the E-PL7 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T200 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-PL7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T200 scores versus the E-PL7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T200 and Olympus PEN E-PL7. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T200 Gallery and Olympus E-PL7 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T200 enjoys exterior measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-PL7 has specifications of 115mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 357 grams (0.79 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Olympus E-PL7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 versus the E-PL7.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-PL7 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-PL7.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T200 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T200 will render more detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T200 should have an edge in sensor tech.