| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Olympus | Canon |
| Model | OMD EM10 Mark 3 16.1MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot G9X 20.2MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | OMD EM10 Mark 3 | PowerShot G9X |
| Model Number | EM10 Mark 3 | G9X |
| Series | OMD | PowerShot |
| Color | Silver | Black |
| Minimum Illumination | Available | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.2 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 121.5 x 83.6 x 49.5 mm | 11 x 7 x 7 cm |
| Weight | 410 GM | 572 GM |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Accessory Shoe | Hot Shoe | - |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 4/3 inch | - |
| Maximum FPS | 8.6 | - |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 12800 |
| lens features |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Color Filter | Primary color filter | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Focal Length | - | 10.2 (W) - 30.6 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent 28-84mm) |
| Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | No |
| View Finder Type | Eye-level electronic viewfinder, approx. 2.36M dots | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx.1.23x | - |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | -4 ~ +2m-1 | - |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 19.2 mm | - |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single AF S-AF / Continuous AF C-AF*1 / Manual Focus MF / S-AF + MF / AF tracking C-AF + TR*1 | - |
| Focus Points | 121 Focus Points | - |
| White Balancing | Auto WB, 6 Preset WBs, 4 Capture WBs, Custom WBKelvin setting | - |
| Focus Range | - | Auto/Manual 2.0 in. (5cm) - infinity (W), 1.1 ft. (35cm) - infinity (T) Normal 2.0 in. (5cm) - infinity (W), 1.1 ft. (35cm) - infinity (T) Macro 2.0 in. - 1.6 ft. (5-50cm) (W) |
| Metering Modes | - | NA |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Auto Live Guide can be used , P Program AE program shift can be performed, A Aperture Priority AE, S Shutter Priority AE, M Manual Live Bulb, Live Time and Live Composite are available, Scene Select AE, Advanced Photo AE, Art Filter | Program Auto |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Computerized focal-plane, high-speed mechanical shutter Silent electronic shutter | - |
| Shutter Speed | Mechanical Shutter 1/4000 - 60 sec. 1/3 EV steps selectable Live Bulb/Live Time Max. 30 min. selectable in menu settings, with 8-min. default setting Live composite Max. 3 hours Electronic first curtain shutter Anti-shock mode 1/320 - 60 sec Electronic shutter Silent mode 1/16000 - 30 sec | 1-1/2000 sec. (in Auto mode), 30-1/2000 sec. (in Tv, M, and Manual Movie Modes) |
| Self-timer | Yes | - |
| Continuous Shots | [Sequential shooting H mode]approx 8.6 fps IS ON/OFF *Focus and exposure are fixed at the values for the first shot. [Sequential shooting L mode]approx 4.8 fps IS ON/OFF | - |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.1st curtain, Slow sync.1st curtain, Slow sync.2nd curtain, Manual 1/1 FULL 1/64 | - |
| Flash Compensation | Up to 3 EV in 0.3EV steps | - |
| image features |
| Image Format | RAW 12-bit lossless compression, JPEG, RAW + JPEG | - |
| Aspect Ratio | 40300 AM | - |
| Gross Pixel | 17.20 MP | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 4608 x 3456 | - |
| HDR Support | Auto Composite | - |
| display features |
| Display Type | LCD | - |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-in IEEE 802.11b/g/n | - |
| storage and power features |
| Card Type | SD SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I, UHS-II, Eye-Fi Card*1 compatible *1 Not compatible with Endless Memory | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| Number of Batteries | - | 1 |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo | - |
| Speaker | Mono | - |
| Video Format | MOVMPEG-4AVC/H.264 | - |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | 25fps | - |
| Video Resolution | - | NA |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | - | C, M, Av, Tv, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Portrait, Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, Fireworks, High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, iFrame Movie |