| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.3 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | LCD | LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Olympus | Fujifilm |
| Model | Pen E 12.3MP DSLR Camera | X E3 24.3MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | Pen E | X E3 |
| Model Number | E-PM1 | X-E3 Digital |
| Series | Pen | - |
| Color | Silver & Black | Silver |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 12.3 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 109.5 x 63.7 x 34 mm | 121.3 x 73.9 x 42.7 mm |
| Weight | 265 GM | 337 GM |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 80 |
| SLR Variant | - | Body Only |
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 33.86 mm | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
| ISO Rating | ISO 200 - 12800 | ISO 200-12800 Extended Mode 100-51200 |
| Maximum ISO | 12800 ISO | - |
| Maximum FPS | 5.5 | - |
| Sensor Technology | High Speed Live MOS | - |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens | - |
| Lens Construction | 8 Elements in 7 Groups | - |
| Focal Length | 14 mm - 42 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 84 mm | - |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | - |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Fujifilm X Mount |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Auto, Manual | Continuous-Servo AF C, Manual Focus M, Single-servo AF S |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Metering Modes | TTL 324 Zones Multi-pattern, ESP Light Metering, Spot Metering, Centre Weighted Metering | Average Metering, Center-Weighted Average Metering, Multiple, Spot Metering |
| White Balancing | Auto, Preset Daylight, Lamp, Fluorescent, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Underwater WB | Automatic Scene Recognition, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent Cool White, Fluorescent Daylight, Fluorescent Warm White, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
| Other Focus Features | TTL Contrast Detection | - |
| Focus Points | - | Hybrid 91 |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | No |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync 2nd Curtain, Fill-in, Off | Commander First-Curtain Sync Manual Off Second-Curtain Sync TTL Auto |
| Flash Compensation | - | -5 EV to +5 EV in 1/3 EV Steps |
| image features |
| Image Format | RAW, JPEG, RAW+JPEG, MPO 3D Still | Still Images JPEG, RAW Movies MOV, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio Linear PCM Stereo |
| Aspect Ratio | 43, 32, 169, 66, 34 | 40900 PM |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 4032 x 3024 | - |
| Still Image Size | 4032 x 3024 | - |
| display features |
| Display Type | LCD | LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | 1040000 dots |
| LCD Display | LCD, Anti-reflection Coating | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | - |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC / UHS-I | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Power Requirement | - | 1 x NP-W126S Replaceable Lithium-Ion Battery, 8.4 VDC, 1260 mAh |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo | - |
| Audio Features | Dolby Digital, WAV | - |
| Video Format | AVCHD, AVI Motion JPEG | 3840 x 2160p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97 fps 100 Mbps MOV via H.264 1920 x 1080p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94 fps 36 Mbps MOV via H.264 1280 x 720p at 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94 fps 18 Mbps MOV via H.264 |
| Audio Video Interface | Video Output NTSC, PAL | - |
| Video Resolution | - | 3840 x 2160 |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Macro, Sport, Night Scene, Night with Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS Mode, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Document, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Conv, Wide Conv, Macro Conv, 3D | - |
| Macro Mode | Yes | - |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 0.62x |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4 to +2 m |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 17.5 mm |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | - | Manual |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |