Olympus E-M10 III vs Pentax K10D

Here, we are contrasting the Olympus E-M10 III vs Pentax K10D, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Olympus and Pentax. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the E-M10 III (16MP) and K10D (10MP) and the E-M10 III (Four Thirds) and K10D (APS-C) boast different sensor size.

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The E-M10 III was released 10 years after the K10D which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M10 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K10D being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the E-M10 III grades versus the K10D in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III & Pentax K10D. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-M10 III Gallery & Pentax K10D Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-M10 III provides outer 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) whilst the Pentax K10D has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-M10 III vs Pentax K10D in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the E-M10 III compared to the K10D.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 III and K10D is 80 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The image here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 III and K10D.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 III featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Olympus E-M10 III will produce more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger E-M10 III provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.