Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III Black 2017
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.
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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Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
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 | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III | 75.7 | 83 | 15.7 | 60.4 | 68.4 | 11.6 | 44.9 | 49.4 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.1 | 95.6 | 89.4 | 85.1 | 95.4 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 93.4 | 93.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5IIX Compare | 97.3 | 88.3 | 96.7 | 90.6 | 93.1 | 49.1 | 90.3 | 93.4 | 84.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 87.8 | 94.3 | 88.1 | 83.5 | 49.1 | 98.6 | 93.4 | 98 |
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Compare | 82.6 | 89.4 | 95.4 | 88.2 | 84.7 | 53.7 | 90.7 | 93.4 | 84.7 |
| Sony a6700 a6700 Compare | 95.7 | 83 | 90.6 | 94.7 | 89.4 | 91.5 | 95.2 | 93.4 | 84.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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