Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung GX-1L

Here is a in-depth overview of the Olympus E-M10 IV versus Samsung GX-1L, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the E-M10 IV (20MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the E-M10 IV (Four Thirds) and GX-1L (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The E-M10 IV was announced 14 years later than the GX-1L and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M10 IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the E-M10 IV matches up versus the GX-1L when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV & Samsung GX-1L. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-M10 IV has external 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 Samsung GX-1L has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") along with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the E-M10 IV versus the GX-1L.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 IV and GX-1L is 81 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 IV and GX-1L.

All in all, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The E-M10 IV having a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Olympus E-M10 IV will deliver greater detail with its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent E-M10 IV is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.