Olympus E-5
DSLR Camera
 vs Canon T4i
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Olympus E-5

Best price $1,999
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 30 seconds
Find out more about the Olympus E-5

What’s good about the Canon EOS Rebel T4i

Best price
$475
  • Weighs a lot less than the E-5 18.3 oz vs 31.5 oz
  • Smaller body size 63 in³ vs 75 in³
  • 26% more battery life 1,100 shots vs 870 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $475 vs $1,999
  • Higher sensor resolution 18 MP vs 12.3 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 332 mm² vs 225 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera June 2012 vs September 2010
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has HDR on-board E-5 does not have HDR
Find out more about the Canon EOS Rebel T4i

What the Olympus E-5 and Canon T4i have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 1040k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • external microphone jack
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Olympus E-5 and the Canon T4i

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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