Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III Black 2017

★★★★☆ 4.3 (326)

The 5-axis in-body stabilization with 5 stops of correction enables smooth 4K@30fps video and crisp 16MP stills, backed by 121 AF points. Its 362g body and the Micro Four Thirds lens ecosystem deliver high portability, while the silent Super Sonic Wave Filter dust removal system safeguards the sensor. This camera is best for vloggers and casual shooters who need handheld stability and instant Wi-Fi sharing.

Type mirrorless
Sensor 16.1MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 121 pts
Burst 8.600000381469727 fps
Video 4K @30fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 362 g
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III Black 2017 camera
50 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong stabilization (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong display (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong evf (83th percentile) 83th
  • Strong af (76th percentile) 76th

Cons

  • Below average sensor (12th percentile)
  • Below average build (16th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '19: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 1 review12121211Q4 '17Q1 '18Q2 '18Q2 '19Q3 '19Q3 '20Q2 '21Q3 '21
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 75.7
EVF 83
Build 15.7
Burst 60.4
Video 68.4
Sensor 11.6
Battery 44.9
Display 83.7
Connectivity 49.4
Stabilization 84.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type Live MOS
Size micro-four-thirds
Megapixels 16.1 MP
ISO Range 100
Processor TruePic VIII

Autofocus

AF Points 121
AF Type Contrast Detection: 121

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 8.6
Max Shutter 1/16000
Electronic Shutter Yes

Video

Max Resolution 4K
4K FPS 30
RAW Video Yes

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen Yes
Articulating Yes
EVF Resolution 2.36 M dots

Build

Weight 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes

vs Competition

Spec Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Sony a6700 a6700
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 16.1MP micro-four-thirds 40.2MP aps-c 24.2MP full-frame 24.2MP full-frame 24.5MP full-frame 26MP aps-c
AF Points 121 425 779 1053 273 759
Burst FPS 8.600000381469727 20 30 12 30 11
Video 4K @30fps 8K @60fps 6K @60fps 4K @60fps 4K @60fps 4K @120fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 362 579 658 590 620 411
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryConnectivityStabilization
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III 75.78315.760.468.411.644.949.484.7
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 88.195.689.485.195.497.496.993.493.6
Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare 97.388.396.790.693.149.190.393.484.7
Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare 98.587.894.388.183.549.198.693.498
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare 82.689.495.488.284.753.790.793.484.7
Sony a6700 a6700 Compare 95.78390.694.789.491.595.293.484.7

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$552 1 offers across 1 retailers
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$552
Used CA$552

Usage Scores

Overall (49.6)Video (58.4)Travel (34.1)Youtube (58.2)Beginner (52.1)Vlogging (62.2)Streaming (54.1)Photography (47.5)Wedding Events (42.7)Sports Wildlife (43.4)Product Photography (43.2)

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