Olympus E-M10 IV vs YI M1

Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus E-M10 IV and YI M1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors Olympus and YI. The sensor resolution of the E-M10 IV (20MP) and the M1 (20MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The E-M10 IV was manufactured 3 years after the M1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M10 IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the E-M10 IV matches up against the M1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV and YI M1. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 IV Gallery and YI M1 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Olympus E-M10 IV enjoys outside dimensions of 122mm x 84mm x 49mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the YI M1 has specifications of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus E-M10 IV and YI M1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the E-M10 IV versus the M1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 IV and M1 is 81 and 87 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M10 IV and M1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect comparable quality of images however you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger E-M10 IV will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.