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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III

Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III front
Portability
80
Imaging
55
Features
75
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Launched September 2018
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T2
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T4
Olympus E-M10 III
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 122 x 84 x 50mm
  • Revealed August 2017
  • Old Model is Olympus E-M10 II
  • New Model is Olympus E-M10 IV
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T3 and Olympus E-M10 III, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and E-M10 III (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and E-M10 III (Four Thirds) have different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was announced 13 months after the E-M10 III making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-T3 scores versus the E-M10 III with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Olympus E-M10 III

 Fujifilm X-T3 E-M10 III 
RevealedSeptember 2018August 2017More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 III over the Fujifilm X-T3

 E-M10 III Fujifilm X-T3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Olympus E-M10 III

 Fujifilm X-T3 E-M10 III 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Display resolution1040k1040kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T3 has got external measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") with a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 III has measurements of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") and a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T3 and Olympus E-M10 III in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the E-M10 III.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T3 and E-M10 III is 71 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The pic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T3 and E-M10 III.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T3 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T3 will offer more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Portrait photography with Olympus E-M10 III
82
focusing manually
high MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
73
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Street photography camera
Olympus E-M10 III as a Street photography camera
75
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
provides touch focus
weather proof
no image stabilization
77
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus via touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
more heavy than average (410 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Sports photography details
Olympus E-M10 III Sports photography details
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
max fps high (20.0 frames/s)
high MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
weather proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
69
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Travel photography features
Olympus E-M10 III Travel photography features
74
weather proof
has bluetooth
provides touch focus
high MP (26MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
67
comes with focus via touch
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
more heavy than average (410g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Landscape photography information
Olympus E-M10 III Landscape photography information
80
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
high MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
weather proof
two card slots
no image stabilization
80
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T3
Vlogging with Olympus E-M10 III
34
has touchscreen
has face detect autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does have mic socket
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
32
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than average (410 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Olympus E-M10 III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Olympus E-M10 III
 Fujifilm X-T3Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-T3 Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2018-09-06 2017-08-31
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor 4 TruePic VIII
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 200
RAW format
Min enhanced ISO 80 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 121
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.62x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 20.0fps 8.6fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.80 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, redeye, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill-in, manual, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 539 grams (1.19 lbs) 410 grams (0.90 lbs)
Physical dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 122 x 84 x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 390 pictures 330 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II supported)
Storage slots 2 1
Price at release $1,500 $650