Olympus OMD EM1 16.3MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera comparison

Compare Olympus OMD EM1 16.3MP DSLR Camera
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key specs
Camera TypeDSLR CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels16.3 MP20.3 MP
Sensor TypeMOSCMOS
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
TouchscreenYesYes
general
BrandOlympusCanon
ModelOMD EM1 16.3MP DSLR CameraPowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera
Model NameOMD EM1PowerShot G5 X
Model NumberOMD EM1-
ColorBlackBlack
SLR VariantBody Only-
TypeDSLR CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels16.3 MP20.3 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)130.4 x 93.5 x 63.1 mm18.2 x 16.8 x 9 cm
Weight497 GM-
Face DetectionYes-
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Ports3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack Microphone Input-
Accessory ShoeHot ShoeYes Hot
Series-PowerShot
Wide Angle-Yes
sensor features
Sensor TypeMOSCMOS
Sensor Size4/3 inch-
Sensor TechnologyMOS-
ISO Rating-ISO 125 - 12800
Maximum ISO-12800 ISO
Maximum FPS-60
lens features
Lens TypeMicro Four Thirds Mount-
Focal Length1.3x - 1.48x -1m-1, 50 mm Lens, Infinity-
Manual FocusYesYes
Dust ReductionYes-
Digital Zoom-4x
Optical Zoom-4.2x
Aperture Range-F1.8 - F11 W, F2.8 - F11 T
Other Lens Features-Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm
viewfinder features
View FinderYesYes
View Finder TypeEye-level Electronic Viewfinder-
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment-4 to +2 m-
Viewfinder Eye Point21 mm-
Other Viewfinder Features2-axis Level Guage, Horizontal / Vertical 1-axis Level Guage Available with Half-pressing Shutter Release Button Finder Style 1, 2, Finder Style Selectable from 3 Types, Brightness, Color Temperature ControlEffective Pixels 2,360,000 dots, Screen Size 0.39 inch
focus features
Focus ModeSingle AF S-AF, Continuous AF C-AF, Manual Focus MF, S-AF and MAF Tracking C-AF and TROne Shot, Servo AF
Auto FocusYesYes
Focus Points81 Area Multiple AF Contrast Detection AF, 37-area Multiple AF Phase-difference Detection AF1 Point
Metering ModesDigital ESP, Center Weighted Average, Spot, Spot with Highlight Control, Spot with Shadow ControlEvaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
White BalancingAuto WB, 7 Preset WBs, 2 Capture WBS, Custom WBAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2
Other Focus FeaturesFull-time AF Not Available when Four Thirds Lens is Mounted, Magnified Frame AF Selectable from Over 800 AF Points, Enlarged View Check by Magnify Button Available with Old Lenses, Magnification 5x, 7x, 10x Default, 14x Selectable, Face Detection AF, Eye Detection AF, Eye Detection AF Mode Off, Nearer-eye Priority, Right-eye Priority, Left-eye Priority, Focus Point Selection All Target, Group Target Area 9-area, Single Target Standard Target Size / Small Target Size, AF Illuminator, Manual Focus Assist Customize Function Live View Image is Magnified when Focus Ring is Rotated at S-AF and MF / MF Mode, Peaking Function White Edge Type, Black Edge Type, High-speed Imager AF Contrast Detection / Phase-difference DetectionControl System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame 1 Point, Face + Tracking AF Points Upto 31, Touch AF is Available
Focus Range-5 cm - Infinity W, 40 cm - Infinity T
exposure features
Exposure ModeiAuto, P Program AE, A Aperture Priority AE, S Shutter Priority AE, M Manual Bulb, Time, Scene Select AE, Art Filter, Underwater Wide / Macro, My Set-
AE Lock/Exposure LockYes-
Spot MeterYesYes
Exposure Compensation5 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps Selectable-
Manual ExposureYes-
shutter features
Shutter TypeComputerized Focal-plane Shutter-
Shutter Speed1/8000 sec-
Self-timerYes-
Other Shutter FeaturesBulb / Time Default Setting 8 mins 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 min Selectable-
Continuous Shots-5.9 Shots/sec Auto, P Mode
flash features
Flash ModesFlash Auto, Red-eye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow Sync 1st Curtain, Slow-sync 1st Curtain, Slow-sync 2nd Curtain, Manual 1/1 Full - 1/64Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
Flash Compensation3 Frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0 EV Step Selectable-
image features
Image FormatRAW 12-bit Loseless Compression, JPEG, RAW + JPEG, MPO 3D StillJPEG, RAW
Aspect Ratio43, 169, 34, 32, 110.126388889
Gross Pixel16.8 MP-
Image StabilizerYesYes
HDR SupportYes-
Image ProcessornewYesPic VII Image Processor-
Maximum Resolution-1920 x 1080
display features
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Display Resolution1,037,000 dots-
Touch ScreenYesYes
LCD DisplayCapacitance Type-
LCD Display Image Resolution1037000 dots1,040000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution1920 x 1080-
Other Display FeaturesMonitor Type Tilting Wide Monitor Touch Control in Electrostatic Capacitance Type, Color Tone Select Vivid, Natural, Playback Mode Single-frame, Information Display, Index Display 4 / 9 / 25 / 100 Frames, Calendar, Enlargement 2x - 14x, Movie with Sound, FF / Rew / Pause, Slide Show with Sound including BGM, Picture Rotation Auto, BGM Replace Function, Light Box Display, Information Display Histogram Independent Luminance / RGB, Highlight / Shadow Point Warning, AF Frame, Photographic Information, OffLCD Monitor Features Touch Screen Panel Capacitive Type, Vari-angle
connectivity features
HDMIYes-
USBYes-
WifiYesYes
Wireless ConnectivityUHS-I Compatible, Eye-fi Card CompatibleYes
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYesYes
Card TypeSD / SDHC / SDXCSD / SDHC / SDXC
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Power Supply-Battery Pack NB-13L
audio and video features
MicrophoneMono / Stereo-
Audio FeaturesWAV-
Video QualityFull HD-
Video FormatDCF, DPOF Compatible / Exif, Print Image Matching III, MPO Compatible-
Audio Video InterfaceNTSC, PAL-
Video FeaturesRecording Image Size 4608 x 3456 Pixels RAW, 4608 x 3456 / 640 x 480 Pixels JPEG, Recording Movie MOV MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, AVI Motion JPEG, One-push Movie Digital Converter x 4 Available on Movie Effect Mode, Time Lapse Movie Available for AVI Motion JPEG, 1280 x 720, 10 fps, Movie Function Movie Effect One-shot Echo / Multi-echo / Art Fade, Default On, Art Filter Movie, Aperture Priority Movie, Shutter Speed Priority Movie, Manual Shot Movie, IS for Movie Built-in Image Sensor Shift Type Image Stabilization, M-I.S On Multi-motion IS Using Image Sensor Shit Type Image Stabilizer, Off, File Size MOV Format 4 GB, Motion-JPEG Format 2 GB-
Frame Rates in Video Modes-1920 x 1080 at 60p / 30p, 1280 x 720 at 30p, 640 x 480 at 30p
modes and functions features
HD SupportYes-
Still Image Modei-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom, e-Portrait, Color Creator, Art Filters, Auto, Normal, High Key, Low Key Except Art Filters-
Scene ModesPortrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Sport, Night, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS Mode, Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Conv, Wide Conv, Macro Conv, 3D, 3D Lens H-FT012 by Panasonic Only, Still OnlySelf Portrait, Portrait, Star Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks
Shooting Modes-C, M, AV, TV, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Movie Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, iFrame Movie

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