Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D
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Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(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
- 414g - 125 x 85 x 50mm
- Revealed October 2019
- Old Model is Olympus E-M5 II
- Renewed by OM System OM-5
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- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Released May 2006
Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Olympus E-M5 III and Pentax K110D, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Olympus and Pentax. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the E-M5 III (20MP) and K110D (6MP) and the E-M5 III (Four Thirds) and K110D (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-M5 III was manufactured 13 years later than the K110D and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M5 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the E-M5 III grades versus the K110D in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M5 III and Pentax K110D. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M5 III Gallery and Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M5 III over the Pentax K110D
E-M5 III | K110D | |||
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Released | October 2019 | May 2006 | Fresher by 164 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 210k | Clearer screen (+830k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Olympus E-M5 III
K110D | E-M5 III |
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Common features in the Olympus E-M5 III and Pentax K110D
E-M5 III | K110D | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus E-M5 III comes with outer dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") with a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Pentax K110D has sizing of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-M5 III and Pentax K110D in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the E-M5 III against the K110D.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-M5 III and K110D is 80 and 67 respectively.
Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M5 III and K110D.
As you can plainly see, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The E-M5 III featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Olympus E-M5 III will produce more detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher E-M5 III should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus E-M5 III vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M5 III | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus OM-D E-M5 III | Pentax K110D |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Revealed | 2019-10-17 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VIII | - |
Sensor type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 17.4 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 226.2mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 3008 x 2008 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 64 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 121 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Pentax KAF |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 210k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 96 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/250 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | - |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 414 grams (0.91 pounds) | 585 grams (1.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 85 x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
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 | 310 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BLN-1 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,199 | $1,000 |