Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
- Revealed August 2015
- Earlier Model is Olympus E-M10
- New Model is Olympus E-M10 III
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Announced August 2010
Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Overview
Here is a in-depth analysis of the Olympus E-M10 II and Panasonic G10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the E-M10 II (16MP) and G10 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe E-M10 II was revealed 5 years later than the G10 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the E-M10 II matches up versus the G10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery and Panasonic G10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 II over the Panasonic G10
E-M10 II | G10 | |||
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Announced | August 2015 | August 2010 | Fresher by 62 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Olympus E-M10 II
G10 | E-M10 II |
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Common features in the Olympus E-M10 II and Panasonic G10
E-M10 II | G10 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M10 II has got exterior measurements 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 G10 has measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") with a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus E-M10 II and Panasonic G10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the E-M10 II against the G10.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 II and G10 is 82 and 72 respectively.
Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 II and G10.
As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus E-M10 II to give extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The fresher E-M10 II is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic G10 Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus OM-D E-M10 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2015-08-25 | 2010-08-09 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic VII | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 81 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 202k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.52x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m (ISO 100) | 11.00 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, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 390 gr (0.86 lb) | 388 gr (0.86 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 73 | 52 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.1 | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | 10.1 |
DXO Low light rating | 842 | 411 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 images | 380 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $499 | $550 |