Olympus E-M5 III vs Sony TX200V

Following is a complete overview of the Olympus E-M5 III vs Sony TX200V, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the E-M5 III (20MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is relatively comparable but the E-M5 III (Four Thirds) and TX200V (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The E-M5 III was brought out 7 years after the TX200V which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-M5 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the E-M5 III scores against the TX200V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M5 III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus E-M5 III Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M5 III has got physical measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") having a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the E-M5 III versus the TX200V.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the E-M5 III and TX200V is 80 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specifications. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-M5 III and TX200V.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The E-M5 III featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Olympus E-M5 III will show more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent E-M5 III should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.