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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2

Portability
80
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Olympus PEN E-PM2 front
Portability
89
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T100
Olympus E-PM2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 269g - 110 x 64 x 34mm
  • Announced May 2013
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-PM1
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and E-PM2 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and E-PM2 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was unveiled 6 years later than the E-PM2 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T200 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-PM2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T200 scores vs the E-PM2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Olympus E-PM2

 Fujifilm X-T200 E-PM2 
AnnouncedJanuary 2020May 2013Fresher by 82 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2780k460kSharper display (+2320k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus E-PM2 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 E-PM2 Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Olympus E-PM2

 Fujifilm X-T200 E-PM2 
Focus manually More precise focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 provides outer dimensions of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) and the Olympus E-PM2 has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the E-PM2.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-PM2 is 80 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The graphic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T200 and E-PM2.

All in all, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T200 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T200 will give greater detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T200 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-PM2 Portrait photography information
82
manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
supports RAW files
71
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Street photography camera
Olympus E-PM2 as a Street photography camera
78
screen articulates
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
has touch to focus
no image stabilization
79
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
no moving screen
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus E-PM2 as a Sports photography camera
70
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent megapixels (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (270 per charge)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Travel photography info
Olympus E-PM2 Travel photography info
79
has bluetooth
has touch to focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
bad battery pack (270 CIPA)
66
boasts focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus E-PM2 as a Landscape photography camera
73
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (270 per charge)
74
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T200
Vlogging with Olympus E-PM2
79
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
offers face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone port
no image stabilization
36
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic support
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Olympus E-PM2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Olympus E-PM2
 Fujifilm X-T200Olympus PEN E-PM2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T200 Olympus PEN E-PM2
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2020-01-22 2013-05-21
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
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 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 425 35
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 2,780k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 7.00 m (bundled FL-LM1)
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 370 gr (0.82 lbs) 269 gr (0.59 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 110 x 64 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.2
DXO Low light score not tested 932
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 360 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-5
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $699 $448