Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony TX200V

Let's look closer at the Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony TX200V, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is very similar but the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and TX200V (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The E-M10 II was introduced 3 years later than the TX200V and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the E-M10 II grades vs the TX200V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery and Sony TX200V Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M10 II offers external 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) and the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the E-M10 II vs the TX200V.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 II and TX200V is 82 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 II and TX200V.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The E-M10 II having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony TX200V will offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent E-M10 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.