Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic FX75

Following is a in depth comparison of the Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic FX75, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very similar but the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and FX75 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The E-M10 II was revealed 5 years after the FX75 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the E-M10 II scores versus the FX75 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The full galleries are available at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-M10 II has physical dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the E-M10 II and the FX75.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 II and FX75 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Often, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 II and FX75.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The E-M10 II with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus E-M10 II will deliver more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern E-M10 II will have an advantage in sensor innovation.