Olympus E-M10 Mark II officially announced with 5-axis image stabilization, a new 2.36 million dot OLED EVF and a 4K time lapse mode.
Here is a quick review and comparison for the Olympus E-M10II vs E-M10 vs E-M5II mirrorless cameras with Micro Four Thirds image sensors.
The OM-D E-M10 Mark II mirrorless camera boasts an electronic shutter with a top shutter speed of 1/16,000 sec, plus a new AF Targeting Pad function that works similarly to Panasonic’s venerable Touch Pad AF.
The E-M10’s body has seen a slight redesign over its EM-10 predecessor’s and some controls have been re-arranged too. The E-M10 II also provides an 8.5 fps maximum burst rate as a slight upgrade over the E-M10’s 8fps with a silent shutter. See the official announcement and sample images.
Specifications Comparison of Olympus E-M10II vs E-M10 vs E-M5II Cameras
Below you can see the specs comparison table of Olympus E-M10II vs E-M10 vs E-M5II Micro Four Thirds cameras. Some differences like sensor, image size, shooting speed, lcd size etc.. detailed as bold on the table.
| Cameras | E-M10 II | E-M10 | E-M5 II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 16.1 MP Live MOS (Four Thirds) | ||
| Processor | TruePic VII | ||
| Image stabilization | 5-axis (4 stops) | 3-axis (3 stops) | 5-axis (5 stop) |
| Electronic shutter | Yes | No | Yes |
| ISO range | 100-25600 | ||
| Max burst rate | 8.5 fps | 8 fps | 10 fps |
| LCD type | Tilting | Rotating | |
| LCD size/resolution | 3″ / 1.04M-dot | ||
| EVF type/resolution | 2.36M-dot OLED | 1.44M-dot LCD | 2.36M-dot OLED |
| EVF size (35mm equiv.) | 0.62x | 0.58x | 0.74x |
| AF targeting pad | Yes | No | |
| Built-in flash | Yes | No | |
| Video resolution | 1080/60p/30p/24p | 1080/30p | 1080/60p/30p/24p |
| 4K time-lapse | Yes | No | |
| Weather-sealing | No | Yes | |
| Mic jack | No | Yes | |
| Battery life | 320 shots | 310 shots | |
| Dimensions | 120 x 83 x 47mm | 119 x 82 x 46mm | 124 x 85 x 45mm |
| Weight | 390 g | 400 g | 469 g |
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II Camera Price and Release Date
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 II is available from the camera stores below for $649.99 body only or $799.99 with M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ kit lens. All-black or silver variations will be offered.
| Buy Olympus OM-D E-M10 II MFT Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 II Camera Body-only | $649.95 | Amazon | Adorama |
