OM System Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless

★★★★☆ 4.4 (375)

Built around a 16MP Full Frame CMOS sensor with in-body image stabilization and 8fps mechanical burst shooting, this 499g mirrorless body delivers steady handheld results in a compact package. Its fixed touchscreen interface and familiar Olympus menu system provide straightforward operation for stills-focused shooters. This camera suits product photographers who prioritize a stabilized, lightweight setup over autofocus speed or video features.

Type Mirrorless
Sensor 16MP Full Frame
Burst 8 fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 499 g
OM System Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless camera
37 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong sensor (96th percentile) 96th
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile) 80th
  • Strong stabilization (73th percentile) 73th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (18th percentile)
  • Below average video (21th percentile)
  • Below average build (22th percentile)
  • Below average af (33th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
85/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 7 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '16: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '16: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 4.0★ · 1 review2311Q1 '16Q2 '16Q4 '16Q3 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 33.3
EVF 36.2
Build 21.7
Burst 59
Video 20.7
Sensor 96
Battery 44.9
Display 56.1
User Sentiment 64.1
Connectivity 17.8
Social Proof 80.2
Stabilization 72.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size Full Frame
Megapixels 16 MP

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 8

Display & EVF

Touchscreen Yes

Build

Weight 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs

vs Competition

Spec OM System Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless Sony a1 a1 II Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Nikon Z Z9 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Type Mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 16MP Full Frame 50.1MP full-frame 32.5MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 45.7MP full-frame 25.2MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 759 1053 425 493 315
Burst FPS 8 30 40 20 30 75
Video - 8K @120fps 6K @120fps 8K @60fps 8K @120fps 5K @120fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 499 658 609 579 1160 721
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayUser SentimentConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
OM System Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless 33.336.221.75920.79644.956.164.117.880.272.6
Sony a1 a1 II Compare 95.798.596.790.69967.99299.464.193.496.899.5
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.587.894.792.889.358.596.598.993.493.489.699.5
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 88.195.689.485.195.397.496.983.683.793.492.493.6
Nikon Z Z9 Compare 90.689.499.6969964.597.383.697.893.492.484.7
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 84.587.897.695.197.356.189.383.693.493.477.696.1

Usage Scores

Overall (37.2)Video (39.8)Travel (28.7)Youtube (28.8)Beginner (33.3)Vlogging (29.3)Streaming (28)Photography (58.8)Wedding Events (41.9)Sports Wildlife (32.7)Product Photography (61.6)

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