Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic GF6

In this write-up, we are comparing the Olympus E-M10 II vs Panasonic GF6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the GF6 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The E-M10 II was unveiled 2 years later than the GF6 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the E-M10 II scores vs the GF6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The full galleries are provided at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery & Panasonic GF6 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Olympus E-M10 II has outside dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF6 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the E-M10 II and the GF6.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 II and GF6 is 82 and 87 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M10 II and GF6.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures although you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer E-M10 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.