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| Predecessor: |
Olympus E-M5
E-M5 vs E-M5 II
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Ricoh GR
GR vs GR II
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| Successor: |
Olympus E-M5 III
E-M5 II vs E-M5 III
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Ricoh GR III
GR II vs GR III
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| Model Number: |
E-M5 II |
GR II |
| Alternate Model Number(s): |
E-M5 Mark II |
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| Camera Format: |
Compact System Camera |
Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Retail Price: |
$999.99 |
$699.95 |
| Street Price: |
$899.00 |
$538.08 |
| Date Available: |
2015-02-21 |
2015-07-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Weight: |
16.5 oz
(469 g)
includes batteries
|
8.7 oz
(248 g)
includes batteries
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| Size: |
4.9 x
3.3 x
1.8 in.
(124 x
85 x
45 mm)
|
4.6 x
2.5 x
1.4 in.
(117 x
63 x
35 mm)
|
| Waterproof: |
No |
No |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
|
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| Sensor Type: |
Live MOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
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| Effective Megapixels: |
16.1 |
16.2 |
| Sensor Format: |
4/3 |
APS-C |
| Sensor size: |
224.9mm2 (17.30mm x 13.00mm) |
369.72mm2 (23.7mm x 15.6mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
3.75 microns |
4.81 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
2.0x |
1.5x |
| Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
3:2 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
None |
None |
| Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
73 |
80 |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
23.0 |
23.6 |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
12.4 |
13.7 |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
908 |
1,078 |
| Image Resolution: |
4608 x 3456
(15.9 MP,
4:3), 3200 x 2400
(7.7 MP,
4:3), 2560 x 1920
(4.9 MP,
4:3), 1280 x 960
(1.2 MP,
4:3), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3), 7296 x 5472
(39.9 MP,
4:3), 9216 x 6912
(63.7 MP,
4:3) |
4928 x 3264
(16.1 MP,
Other), 4352 x 3264
(14.2 MP,
4:3), 3246 x 3264
(10.6 MP,
Other), 3936 x 2608
(10.3 MP,
Other), 3488 x 2608
(9.1 MP,
Other), 2608 x 2608
(6.8 MP,
1:1), 2912 x 1936
(5.6 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1936
(5.0 MP,
Other), 1936 x 1936
(3.7 MP,
1:1), 1280 x 864
(1.1 MP,
Other), 1152 x 864
(1.0 MP,
4:3), 864 x 864
(0.7 MP,
1:1), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1280 x 720
(0.9 MP,
16:9), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG, MPO, 12-bit RAW, RAW + JPEG |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 12-bit RAW (DNG), RAW+JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
10.4 |
4.0 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
640x480 (30p)
1280x720 (10p)
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1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p/30p)
640x480 (30p/25p/24p)
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| Movie File Format: |
MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound), AVI (Motion JPEG) |
MOV (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) |
| Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
|
| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
|
|
| Lens Mount: |
Micro Four Thirds |
n/a |
| Lens: |
n/a |
GR lens, 7 elements in 5 groups with 2 aspheric elements |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
|
28mm |
| Focal Length (actual): |
|
18.3mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
|
1.00x |
| Aperture Range: |
|
f/2.8 - f/16, with 9-bladed diaphragm |
| Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range: |
|
30 cm to Infinity
11.8 in to Infinity
|
| Macro Focus Range: |
|
10 cm to Infinity
3.9 in to Infinity
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| Filter Thread: |
n/a |
43.0mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
(Hood & Adapter GH-2 required) |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
No |
No |
| Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
2x |
35mm eq. crop mode |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
High-speed Contrast-detect AF: 81-area multiple AF / All target, Group target area (9-area), Single target (Normal/Small) / Eye Detection (Nearer, Left, Right) / Magnified (up to 14x, over 800 AF points) |
Contrast Detection: Multi AF, Spot AF, Pinpoint AF, Subject-tracking AF, MF, Snap, infinity, Face recognition priority (only in Auto mode); Continuous Focus point adjustment: Auto, User-Selectable, Center |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
EVF / LCD
|
No / LCD
|
| Viewfinder Type: |
EVF; 2.36M-dot LCD, 1.30x - 1.48x magnification, 100% coverage, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensor |
Optional hotshoe mounted optical viewfinders |
| Focus Peaking: |
Yes |
No |
| EVF Resolution: |
2,360,000 dots
|
n/a
|
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.74x |
|
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
1.48x |
|
| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
No |
| Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
1,037,000 dots
(345,667 px)
|
1,228,800 dots
(307,200 px)
|
| Touchscreen: |
Yes |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Selfie Screen: |
Yes |
No |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
14.0x |
16.0x |
| Top Deck Display: |
No |
No |
|
|
| Maximum ISO (native): |
25600 |
25600 |
| Minimum ISO (native): |
200 |
100 |
| ISO Settings: |
AUTO: ISO Low (100) - 25600 (customizable, Default 200-1600) / Manual ISO Low (100) - 25600, 1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable |
Auto, Auto-Hi, Manual ISO 100 - 25,600 |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Lamp, Fluorescent, Daylight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Custom WB, One-touch WB |
Auto, Multi-P Auto, Outdoors, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent 1, Incandescent 2, Daylight FL, Natural White FL, Cool White FL, Warm White FL, CTE, CT, Manual |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
1/16000 - 60 sec |
1/4000 - 300 sec |
| Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 4.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| Metering Modes: |
Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering), Center weighted average metering, Spot metering, Spot metering with highlight control, Spot metering with shadow control |
Multi (484 segments), Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Scene select AE (Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Sport, Hand-held Starlight*1, Night scene, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode, Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach & Snow, Fisheye Conv., Wide Conv., Macro Conv., Panning, 3D*2), Underwater wide / macro, HDR1, HDR2, Art Filters (14). *1 8 images automatically shot and combined into a single image composite
*2 For 3D lens(H-FT012 by Panasonic) only, still photo only |
Effects modes (B&W, B&W (TE), High Contrast B&W, Cross-Process, Positive Film, Bleach-Bypass, Retro, Miniaturize, High-Key, Shift Crop, Clarity, Brilliance, Slight, Portrait, Vibrant and HDR Tone), Multiple Exposure (2-4 shots), Dynamic Range Correction. |
| Self Timer: |
2, 10, Custom seconds |
2, 12 seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
Yes |
|
| High Resolution Composite: |
64.0 megapixels |
No |
| Built-in Flash: |
No |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1 (FULL) - 1/64) |
Auto, Flash On, Slow-Sync, Manual, Auto Red-Eye Flash, Flash On Red-Eye, Slow-Sync Red-Eye |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
9.0 m /
29.5 ft.
|
5.4 |
| Flash Range Description: |
Bundled FL-LM3 flash has GN of 9m/ISO 100 |
Auto ISO: 20cm - 3.0m |
| Max Flash Sync: |
1/250 |
1/4000 (ext: 1/400) |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
|
| External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe, PC Sync Terminal |
Hot Shoe (Compatible with P-TTL Auto Flash) |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
No |
Full TTL exposure |
| Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| UHS Support: |
UHS-II |
UHS-I |
| Other Memory: |
|
|
| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
12-bit RAW, RAW + JPEG |
12-bit RAW (DNG), RAW+JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound), AVI (Motion JPEG) |
MOV (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM) |
| Included Memory: |
No memory included |
54.0 MB |
| Included Memory Type: |
|
Internal |
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
Yes |
| NFC: |
No |
Yes |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
| Microphone Jack: |
Yes |
No |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
No |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type: |
Optional Remote cable RM-UC1 or via Wi-Fi |
Optional CA-2 wired release (via USB), or via Wi-Fi |
| Connections (extended): |
Micro HDMI (Type-D), combined AV/USB connector, 3.5mm stereo mini jack |
Micro HMDI (Type-D) |
|
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| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.73 |
<0.3 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
|
|
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
|
|
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.76 |
0.45 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
No |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
10.4 |
4.0 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
18 |
Unlimited |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
10.4 |
6.1 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
13 |
10 |
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
10.3 |
6.1 |
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
13 |
10 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.14 seconds |
0.29 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
|
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
|
|
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
|
|
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.068 seconds |
0.086 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.34 seconds |
0.45 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.046 seconds |
0.026 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
|
|
| Startup Time: |
0.8 seconds |
1.3 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
0.5 seconds |
0.5 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
4.5 seconds |
1.4 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
310 shots |
320 shots |
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
310 shots |
|
| Battery Life, Video: |
|
|
| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary BLN-1 |
Proprietary DB-65 |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary BLN-1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
1 x Proprietary DB-65 Lithium-ion rechargeable
|
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
No |
| Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
Yes |
| Included Software: |
Olympus Viewer 3 CD-ROM |
Software CD-ROM |
| OS Compatibility: |
|
|
| Notes & Features: |
16-megapixel Live MOS sensor; TruePic VII image processor; class-leading 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization; 10fps burst mode; new High-Res Shot mode generates 40MP JPEGs and 64MP RAW files; improved 1080p60 video; 3-inch vari-angle touchscreen; built-in Wi-Fi; dust, splash and freezeproof construction. Available in black or silver. |
Updates compared to GR include built-in Wi-Fi with NFC, improved RAW burst buffer depth (10 frames vs 4), 6 new effect modes, max shutter speed now 1/2500s vs 1/2000s at F2.8, CTE white balance setting, C-AF in movie mode, pixel mapping, wireless flash support, etc. |