Compare Olympus OM-D E-M10 vs Olympus PEN E-PL8

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
Live View, Rec View, Wireless Touch AF shutter, Wireless Release, Power Off
802.11b/g/n

Construction

Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
16 MP (4608 x 3456)
16 MP (4608 x 3456)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
46 mm / 1.81 in
38 mm / 1.50 in
Size | Height
82 mm / 3.23 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Width
119 mm / 4.69 in
115 mm / 4.53 in
Weight
396 g / 13.99 oz
357 g / 12.61 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting TFT LCD
Tilting TFT-LCD
Resolution
1,037,000 dots
1,037,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
1.15x
Viewfinder | Resolution
1,440,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
None

Function

AE Bracketing
±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Autofocus
81 focus points
81 focus points
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
GPS
Optional uses Smartphone GPS data
No
ISO Range
200 ~ 25600
200 ~ 25600
Image Stabilization
3-axis image stabilization (yaw/pitch/roll)
3.5 stops
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
Processor
TruePic VII
TruePic VII
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Video Codecs
H.264, Motion JPEG
H.264, Motion JPEG
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Battery Life
320 shots
350 shots
Flash Range
5.80 m
Max Burst Rate
8.0 fps
8.0 fps
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC
SD/SDHC/SDXC card

Production

Battery
BLS-5 Li-ion battery and charger
BLS-50 lithium-ion battery & charger
Debut
2014-01-29
2016-09-19

Reviews

Neofiliac score
39%
41%
Pros
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
  • Viewfinder with great 1.15x magnification
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
Cons
  • Poor battery life
  • 200 base ISO
  • Low 8.0 fps burst rate
  • Low 16 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Very low resolution EVF
  • 200 base ISO
  • Low 8.0 fps burst rate
  • Low 16 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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