Which camera is for you? Here is a quick overview and spec comparison of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II.
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| Olympus E-M1 Mark II | Olympus E-M5 Mark II | |
| Announced | Sep 19, 2016 | Feb 5, 2015 |
| Price (Body Only) * as of May 2019 |
$1,699 USD | $899 USD |
| Body Type | SLR Style Mirrorless | SLR Style Mirrorless |
| Sensor Type | 4/3 Live MOS (17.4 mm x 13.0 mm) | 4/3 Live MOS (17.3 mm x 13.0 mm) |
| Image Size (Pixels) | 5,184 x 3,888 | 4,608 x 3,456 |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 megapixels | 16.1 megapixels |
| Image Stabilization (Sensor Shift) | Yes | Yes |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Focal Length Multiplier | x 2.0 | x 2.0 |
| ISO | 200 – 6,400 | 100 – 25,600 |
| File Format | JPEG RAW (12-bit) |
JPEG RAW (12-bit) |
| Number of Focus Points | 121 | 81 |
| Screen Type | 3″ Vari-Angle Touch LCD | 3″ Vari-Angle Touch LCD |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Monitor Resolution (Dot) | 1,037,000 | 1,037,000 |
| Viewfinder Type | Electric | Electric |
| Viewfinder Resolution (Dot) | 2,360,000 | 2,360,000 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8,000 to 60 sec | 1/8,000 to 60 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 15 fps | 10 fps |
| Silent Shutter | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Flash | No | No |
| Video Resolution *24/20/120p: NTSC *25/100p: PAL |
C4K: 4,096 x 2,160 (24p 237M) 4K: 3,840 x 2,160 (24/25/30p 102M) FHD: 1,920 x 1,080 (24/25/30p 52M) |
FHD: 1,920 x 1,080 (24/25/30p 77M) |
| Audio In (Mic) | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Out (Headphone) | Yes | No |
| Media Slot |
Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (UHS-I/II Compliant) |
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I Compliant) |
| Battery Type | BLH-1 | BLN-1 |
| Battery Life (Still Images) | 440 shots (Normal Mode) 950 shots (Quick Sleep Mode) |
310 shots (Normal Mode) 750 shots (Quick Sleep Mode) |
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Battery Life (Movies) |
90 min (Standard) 150 min* |
80 min (Standard) 75 min* |
| USB Charging | No | No |
| Dimensions | W = 134 .1 mm H = 90.9 mm D = 68.9 mm |
W = 123.7 mm H = 85.0 mm D = 44.5 mm |
| Weight | 498 g (Body only) 574 g (With battery & memory card) |
417 g (Body only) 469 g (With battery & memory card) |
| Timelapse Recording | Yes (Built-in Feature) | Yes (Built-in Feature) |
| Other Features | Pro Capture, Slpashproof, Dustproof, Freezeproof | 40 Megapixel High Res Shot Mode, Weatherproof |