Olympus E-M10 vs E-M5 vs E-M1 Specs Comparison

Olympus OM-D E-M10is truly an impressive little camera. It achieved 80% score and got gold award from Dpreview. See Olympus OM-D E-M10 Sample Images.

Below is the full specs comparison table of Olympus OM-D E-M10, Olympus OM-D E-M5 and Olympus OM-D E-M1. Some differences like sensor, image size, shooting speed, lcd size etc.. detailed as bold.

Feature OM-D E-M10 OM-D E-M5 OM-D E-M1
Sensor Resolution 16.1 MP 16.1 MP 16.3 MP
Sensor Type Four Thirds Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor Size 17.3x13mm 17.3x13mm 17.3x13mm
Image Size 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Image Processor TruePic VII TruePic VI TruePic VII
In-body Image Stabilizer Yes (3-Axis) Yes (5-Axis) Yes (5-Axis)
Viewfinder Yes Yes Yes
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Continuous Shooting Speed 8 FPS 9 FPS 10 FPS
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 60 sec 1/4000 to 60 sec 1/8000 to 60 sec
Native ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-25,600 ISO 100-25,600 ISO 100-25,600
Autofocus System 81 points 35 points 81 points
Built-in Flash Yes No No
Video Output H.264 H.264 H.264
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30p)
LCD Size 3″ TFT-LCD 3″ TFT-LCD 3″ TFT-LCD
LCD Resolution 1,037,000 dots 610,000 dots 1,037,000 dots
Exposure Compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
NFC No No No
Wi-Fi Yes No Yes
Battery Life (CIPA) 320 shots 330 shots 350 shots
USB Version 2 2 2
Dimensions 119 x 82 x 46 121.9 x 88.9 x 43.1 130 x 94 x 63 mm
Weight 396g 425g 497g
MSRP Price $699.00 $749.00 $1,299.00

It’s clear that Olympus OM-D E-M10 is a budget friendly micro four thirds shooter with an affordable price, and Olympus OM-D E-M10 holds its own against entry-level DSLRs in terms of image quality and handling, and beats them all in terms of direct control. We highly recommend the new Olympus OM-D E-M10 camera.