Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H70

Below, we are matching up the Olympus E-M10 II versus Sony H70, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and H70 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The E-M10 II was manufactured 4 years after the H70 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the E-M10 II matches up versus the H70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M10 II enjoys outside dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony H70 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-M10 II versus Sony H70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the E-M10 II compared to the H70.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 II and H70 is 82 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 II and H70.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 II provides the larger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field simpler. The fresher E-M10 II provides a benefit in sensor tech.