Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X
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Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 122 x 84 x 50mm
- Revealed August 2017
- Previous Model is Olympus E-M10 II
- Updated by Olympus E-M10 IV
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 997g - 144 x 147 x 75mm
- Launched January 2019
- Replaced the Olympus E-M1 II
Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Olympus E-M10 III and Olympus E-M1X, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless and both of them are built by Olympus. The image resolution of the E-M10 III (16MP) and the E-M1X (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Four Thirds).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe E-M10 III was introduced 17 months prior to the E-M1X which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the E-M10 III grades against the E-M1X when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III and Olympus OM-D E-M1X. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 III Gallery and Olympus E-M1X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 III over the Olympus E-M1X
E-M10 III | E-M1X | |||
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Screen resolution | 1040k | 1037k | Crisper screen (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1X over the Olympus E-M10 III
E-M1X | E-M10 III | |||
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Launched | January 2019 | August 2017 | More modern by 17 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Olympus E-M10 III and Olympus E-M1X
E-M10 III | E-M1X | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M10 III comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-M1X has measurements of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs).
See the Olympus E-M10 III and Olympus E-M1X in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the E-M10 III versus the E-M1X.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 III and E-M1X is 80 and 54 respectively.
Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The image underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 III and E-M1X.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Olympus E-M1X to deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged E-M10 III is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-M10 III vs Olympus E-M1X Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III | Olympus OM-D E-M1X | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III | Olympus OM-D E-M1X |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2017-08-31 | 2019-01-24 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VIII | Dual TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.4 x 13mm | 17.4 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 226.2mm² | 226.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 121 | 121 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 107 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.6 frames per sec | 60.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, redeye, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill-in, manual, off | Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain), manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | - |
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 PCM | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB-PD allows charging by laptop or external power bank) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 410 grams (0.90 lbs) | 997 grams (2.20 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 84 x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") | 144 x 147 x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | 870 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery model | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II supported) | - |
Card slots | 1 | Two |
Pricing at release | $650 | $2,999 |