Olympus E-M10 III vs Panasonic GX1

Let's examine more closely at the Olympus E-M10 III vs Panasonic GX1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the E-M10 III (16MP) and the GX1 (16MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The E-M10 III was manufactured 5 years after the GX1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the E-M10 III grades vs the GX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M10 III Gallery & Panasonic GX1 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M10 III provides exterior measurements of 122mm x 84mm x 50mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic GX1 has measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-M10 III vs Panasonic GX1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the E-M10 III versus the GX1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 III and GX1 is 80 and 87 respectively.

Often, its hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 III and GX1.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher E-M10 III provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.