Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
- Launched August 2015
- Old Model is Olympus E-M10
- Newer Model is Olympus E-M10 III
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Also referred to as mju 7040
Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Olympus. The resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the 7040 (14MP) is fairly well matched but the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and 7040 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe E-M10 II was introduced 5 years after the 7040 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus 7040 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the E-M10 II scores vs the 7040 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II and Olympus Stylus 7040. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery and Olympus 7040 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 II over the Olympus 7040
E-M10 II | 7040 | |||
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Introduced | August 2015 | January 2010 | Newer by 69 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Olympus E-M10 II
7040 | E-M10 II |
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Common features in the Olympus E-M10 II and Olympus 7040
E-M10 II | 7040 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M10 II provides external dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7040 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the E-M10 II against the 7040.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 II and 7040 is 82 and 95 respectively.
Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M10 II and 7040.
Plainly, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 II using its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus E-M10 II will give more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent E-M10 II provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus OM-D E-M10 II | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
Also referred to as | - | mju 7040 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-08-25 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VII | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 81 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m (ISO 100) | 5.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 390g (0.86 lb) | 144g (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 842 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $499 | $299 |