Olympus OM-D E-M1X Black
A 50MP Micro Four Thirds sensor combined with 7-stop IBIS and 18fps mechanical burst shooting makes this body a durable, weather-sealed tool for capturing fast action. Its integrated vertical grip and deep Subject Detection autofocus provide handling and tracking reliability that specs alone don't convey. This camera is best for sports and wildlife photographers who need a lightweight, rugged system for extended handheld shooting in harsh conditions.
Type mirrorless
Burst 18 fps
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 145 g
37 Overall Score
Price £0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong build (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong burst (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong sensor (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average connectivity (18th percentile)
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
- Below average display (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 50 MP |
Autofocus
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 18 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Olympus OM-D E-M1X | Fujifilm X-H2S | Sony a7R V | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 | Nikon Z Z8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 26.2MP aps-c | 61MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 45.7MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 693 | 315 | 1053 | 493 |
| Burst FPS | 18 | 40 | 10 | 75 | 10 | 120 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 8K @120fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 145 | 579 | 723 | 721 | 511 | 907 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus OM-D E-M1X | 66.5 | 38.1 | 89.2 | 78.9 | 23.2 | 73.1 | 46 | 28 | 18.1 | 25.9 | 94.7 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 89.4 | 96.1 | 93.4 | 92.6 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 98.3 | 98.8 | 94.3 | 93.3 | 94.7 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.8 | 99.1 | 96.3 | 76.4 | 95 | 77.5 | 93.3 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 97.3 | 98.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 86.6 | 88.9 | 96.3 | 94.6 | 97.1 | 61.5 | 90.4 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 75.9 | 96.5 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 97.5 | 83.7 | 93.9 | 84.4 | 46.8 | 95 | 85.4 | 86.4 | 82.6 | 86.8 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 91.3 | 93.6 | 86.8 | 99.8 | 98.6 | 69.9 | 90.1 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 60.9 | 92.6 |
Usage Scores
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