Olympus E-M10 IV vs Olympus E-M1X

Following is a thorough comparison of the Olympus E-M10 IV vs Olympus E-M1X, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are sold by Olympus. The resolution of the E-M10 IV (20MP) and the E-M1X (20MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).

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The E-M10 IV was revealed 19 months after the E-M1X making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the E-M10 IV scores versus the E-M1X with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV & Olympus OM-D E-M1X. The full galleries are provided at Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery & Olympus E-M1X Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Olympus E-M10 IV features exterior dimensions of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Olympus E-M1X has specifications of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the E-M10 IV against the E-M1X.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 IV and E-M1X is 81 and 54 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The image underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M10 IV and E-M1X.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger E-M10 IV is going to have an edge in sensor technology.