OM System PEN Lite E-PL7 White
A 16MP Micro Four Thirds sensor paired with 3-axis in-body stabilization and an 81-point FAST AF system delivers sharp handheld shots in a mere 325g body. Built-in Wi-Fi simplifies wireless image transfer, and its slim, retro design adds portability without sacrificing stabilization. Beginners and casual streamers looking for a lightweight stabilized camera for handheld vlogging and quick social shares will find it adequate.
About This Camera
A 16MP Micro Four Thirds sensor paired with 3-axis in-body stabilization and an 81-point FAST AF system delivers sharp handheld shots in a mere 325g body. Built-in Wi-Fi simplifies wireless image transfer, and its slim, retro design adds portability without sacrificing stabilization. Beginners and casual streamers looking for a lightweight stabilized camera for handheld vlogging and quick social shares will find it adequate.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 16MP micro-four-thirds
- Af points 81
- Ibis
- Weight g 325
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (72th percentile) 72th
- Strong af (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average sensor (10th percentile) 10th
- Below average build (13th percentile) 13th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average display (26th percentile) 26th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | MOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 16 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 81 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | OM System PEN Lite E-PL7 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 16MP micro-four-thirds | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 81 | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 1053 | 315 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 75 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 325 | 609 | 579 | 610 | 1160 | 721 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OM System PEN Lite E-PL7 | 72.2 | 36.3 | 12.9 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 9.5 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 64.1 | 49.6 | 60.5 | 72.3 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.9 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.5 | 89.3 | 85.4 | 99.9 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 84.1 | 83.3 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.8 | 88.9 | 94.6 | 91 | 89.9 | 59.9 | 96.6 | 99.5 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.5 | 89.7 | 99.2 | 96 | 98 | 64.8 | 97.3 | 84.1 | 97.3 | 93.1 | 85 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.6 | 88.1 | 97.2 | 95.1 | 97.6 | 56 | 89.3 | 84.1 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 96 |
Usage Scores
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