Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11
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Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Key Specs
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- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 383g - 122 x 84 x 49mm
- Released August 2020
- Succeeded the Olympus E-M10 III
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- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced December 2010
- Earlier Model is Samsung NX10
- Updated by Samsung NX20
Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Overview
Below is a in-depth assessment of the Olympus E-M10 IV versus Samsung NX11, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the E-M10 IV (20MP) and NX11 (15MP) and the E-M10 IV (Four Thirds) and NX11 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The E-M10 IV was announced 9 years later than the NX11 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the E-M10 IV scores against the NX11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV & Samsung NX11. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery & Samsung NX11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 IV over the Samsung NX11
E-M10 IV | NX11 | |||
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Announced | August 2020 | December 2010 | More recent by 117 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 614k | Sharper screen (+426k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX11 over the Olympus E-M10 IV
NX11 | E-M10 IV |
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Common features in the Olympus E-M10 IV and Samsung NX11
E-M10 IV | NX11 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus E-M10 IV has exterior dimensions of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX11 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check out the Olympus E-M10 IV versus Samsung NX11 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the E-M10 IV versus the NX11.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the E-M10 IV and NX11 is 81 and 80 respectively.
Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The visual here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 IV and NX11.
All in all, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The E-M10 IV having a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh tougher and the Olympus E-M10 IV will give you greater detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern E-M10 IV is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus E-M10 IV vs Samsung NX11 Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV | Samsung NX11 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV | Samsung NX11 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2020-08-04 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VIII | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 17.4 x 13mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 226.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 15 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 121 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 32 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.7 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.20 m (at ISO 200) | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | Redeye, fill-in, off, redeye slow-sync (1st-curtain), slow sync (1st-curtain), slow sync (2nd-curtain), manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 52 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 lbs) | 499 gr (1.10 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 84 x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 63 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 553 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLS-50 | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $699 | $626 |