Olympus OM-D E-M1 vs Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Olympus OM-D E-M1: 2013 ; Olympus OM-D E-M10 II: 2015
- Weight: Olympus OM-D E-M1: 497 g ; Olympus OM-D E-M10 II: 390 g
- Sensor resolution: Olympus OM-D E-M1: 4656 x 3501 ; Olympus OM-D E-M10 II: 4627 x 3479
- Effective megapixels: Olympus OM-D E-M1: 16.3 ; Olympus OM-D E-M10 II: 16.1
- Battery: Olympus OM-D E-M1: BLN-1 Li-ion ; Olympus OM-D E-M10 II: BLS-50 Li-ion battery
Best for
Larger prints and more cropping detail: Olympus OM-D E-M1 (16.3).
| Specification | Olympus OM-D E-M1 | Olympus OM-D E-M10 II |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | OM-D E-M1 | OM-D E-M10 II |
| Year | 2013 | 2015 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 130.4 x 93.5 x 63.1 mm | 119.5 x 83.1 x 46.7 mm |
| Weight | 497 g | 390 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) |
| Sensor resolution | 4656 x 3501 | 4627 x 3479 |
| Crop factor | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Total megapixels | 16.8 | 17.2 |
| Effective megapixels | 16.3 | 16.1 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| ISO | 100 - 25600 | Auto, 200 - 25600 (expands to 100-25600) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | 60 sec | 60 sec |
| Max. shutter speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/16000 sec |
| Metering | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
| Aperture priority | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter priority | Yes | Yes |
| White balance presets | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | — | 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 1,037,000 dots | 1,040,000 dots |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Power | ||
| Battery | BLN-1 Li-ion | BLS-50 Li-ion battery |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Digital zoom | Yes | Yes |