Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Black 2016

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Black 2016

Olympus
77 Overall Score
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myGEKOgear Orbit Orbit 951 Black

myGEKOgear Orbit Orbit 951 Black

myGEKOgear
21 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Black 2016

85 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II is highly praised by users for its excellent image stabilization, lightweight design, and great value compared to the Mark III. Many appreciate its handling, focus stacking, and compatibility with Micro Four Thirds lenses, though some note the lack of GPS and slow-motion video. Overall, it is seen as a capable camera for landscape, nature, and street photography.

Pros
  • Excellent image stabilization
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Great value for money
  • Comfortable handling
  • Focus stacking feature
Cons
  • No built-in GPS
  • No slow-motion video
  • No pinch-to-zoom on touchscreen
  • Screen protector may prevent flush closure
  • Bulky charger cord
👍 Image stabilization 4
👍 Value for money 5
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Portability 4
👍 Focus stacking 2
👎 Gps 2

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Scores

Sports Wildlife
Olympus
79
myGEKOgear
16
Streaming
Olympus
78
myGEKOgear
18
Beginner
Olympus
77
myGEKOgear
20
Photography
Olympus
73
myGEKOgear
20
Vlogging
Olympus
73
myGEKOgear
8
Wedding Events
Olympus
73
myGEKOgear
16
Travel
Olympus
71
myGEKOgear
12
Product Photography
Olympus
71
myGEKOgear
21
Video
Olympus
71
myGEKOgear
16
Youtube
Olympus
70
myGEKOgear
14

Specifications

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark IImyGEKOgear Orbit Orbit 951
Sensor
TypeMOS—
Sizemicro-four-thirds—
Megapixels20.299999237060547 MP★—
ISO Range200★—
ProcessorTruePic VIII—
Autofocus
AF Points
121
No data
AF TypeContrast Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type)Contrast Detection: 121—
Eye AF✓★—
Animal AF✗—
Subject Detection✗—
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)15 fps★—
Burst (Electronic)60 fps★—
Max Shutter1/16000—
Electronic Shutter✓★—
Video
Max Resolution4K★1080p
4K FPS30 fps★—
1080p FPS120 fps★—
10-bit✗—
Log Profile✗—
RAW Video✗—
CodecH.264—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"★2.4"
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓★—
EVF Resolution2.4M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.50 kg★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✗—
USBUSB-C 2.0★—
HDMIMicro-HDMI—
Hot Shoe✓★—

Pros & Cons

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Black 2016

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong burst (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile)89th %ile

myGEKOgear Orbit Orbit 951 Black

  • Below average social proof (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average video (23rd percentile)
  • Below average sensor (29th percentile)
  • Below average display (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II

Scores 77 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 32 specs.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II E-M1 Mark II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography