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Nikon Z6 vs Olympus OM-D E-M1X

5.28 in
3.96 in
Nikon Z6 Digital Camera
Nikon Z6
5.69 in
5.78 in
Olympus OM-D E-M1X Digital Camera
Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
41
4.7 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3.9 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
54 %
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40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
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50 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
22 %
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36
4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Sensor typeCMOSMOS

Image

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 25600
ISO minimum100200
ISO maximum5120025600
Maximum image resolution6048 x 4024 px5184 x 3888 px
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW

Optics and focus

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Screen size3.2 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder resolution369000000.0 px2360000.0 px
Flip-out screennoyes

Photography features

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Shooting modesAuto
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Histogramyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync

Videography features

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 4096 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Body typeSLRSLR
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Weight20.64 oz29.95 oz
Width5.28 in5.69 in
Height3.96 in5.78 in
Depth2.66 in2.97 in

Storage

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Compatible memory cardsXQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11

Power

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported12

Connectivity

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
HDMIyesyes
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2

Other features

Nikon Z6Nikon Z6
Olympus OM-D E-M1XOlympus OM-D E-M1X
GPSyesyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Nikon Z6