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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Digital Camera
Olympus OM-D E-M10
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Samsung NX300M Digital Camera
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Sony a5000 Digital Camera
Sony a5000
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Sensor

Sensor typeLive MOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFour Thirds
N/A
Advanced Photo System type-C
Sensor size0.68 in0.93 in0.91 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px5472 x 3648 px5456 x 3632 px
Other resolutions
  • 3200x2400
  • 1280x960
  • 5472x3080
  • 5472 x 3080
  • 3888x2592
  • 3712x2088
  • 3648x3648
  • 2976x1984
  • 2944x1656
  • 2640x2640
  • 2688x1512
  • 2000x2000
  • 1728x1152
  • 1920x1080
  • 1024x1024
  • 5456x3064
  • 3872x2576
  • 3872x2176
  • 2736x1824
  • 2736x1536
ProcessorTruePic VIIDRIMe IVBIONZ

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 3200
  • 16000
  • Auto
ISO minimum200100100
ISO maximum256002560016000
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px5472 x 3648 px5456 x 3632 px
White balance presets779
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • MPO
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnoyes
Image stabilization typeSensor-shiftNoNo
Image stabilization axis3-axis
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 3:4
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
HDRyes
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR supportyes
N/A
yes
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes

Optics and focus

Lens mountMicro Four ThirdsSamsung NXSony E
Optical zoom3.0 x
N/A
3.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)2.0 x
N/A
1.5 x
Maximum aperture3.53.53.5
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)Lamp
N/A
Lamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Saturation adjustmentyesyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording modeyes
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier2x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
Number of focus points8124725
Image stabiliserBuilt-inLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter1.46 in1.69 in1.81 in
Phase detection autofocusno
N/A
no
Number of AF points (contrast)81
N/A
25
Digital zoom
N/A
2.0 x4.0 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.31 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDAMOLEDLCD
Display aspect ratio3:2
N/A
N/A
Screen dots1037000768000460800
Touch screenyesyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicNoneNone
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder resolution1440000.0 px
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification1.15 x
N/A
N/A
Separate info displayno
N/A
no
Display resolution
N/A
800 x 400 px
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeMechanicalElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus533
Exposure compensation minus-5-3-3
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
1/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
33
WB BracketingYes
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Flash sync speed1/200s1/180s1/160s
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range5.8
N/A
4
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Forced OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemFP-TTL
N/A
TTL
External flashyesyesno
Continuous drive8.0 fps8.6 fps3.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
  • 12
  • 2
  • custom
custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
Speed (JPEG)8.0 fps
N/A
3.5 fps
Speed (RAW)8.0 fps
N/A
3.5 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
3

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 810
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • AVI
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
N/A
25.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
25.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps25.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
Audio systemStereoStereoStereo
Supported audio file formats
  • PCM
  • WAV
AAC
N/A
Wind filteryes
N/A
N/A
Noise reductionyes
N/A
yes
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeMILCMILCMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Plastic
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Black
  • Brown
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Anti-dust systemnoyesyes
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight12.35 oz10.93 oz7.41 oz
Width4.69 in4.8 in4.31 in
Height3.24 in2.51 in1.41 in
Depth1.81 in1.68 in2.47 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDGC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif
  • PRINT Image Matching III
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Maximum memory card size
N/A
128.0 GB
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
11
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)320320420
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Battery capacity1150.0 mAh1130.0 mAh1080.0 mAh
Number of batteries supported111
Battery life (max)
N/A
2.66 h
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
N/A
Micro
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyesyes
NFCnoyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Firewireno
N/A
no
HDMI version
N/A
1.4a
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
PictBridge
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesnoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednonono
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
Rotating
GPS
N/A
yesno
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • EST
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HEB
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • KOR
  • LAV
  • LIT
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR

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