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Olympus E-PM1
Mirrorless Camera
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Olympus E-PL1
Mirrorless Camera
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What’s good about the Olympus PEN E-PM1
Best price
$240
- Weighs a little bit less than the E-PL1 7.65 oz vs 12.13 oz
- Smaller body size 14 in³ vs 21 in³
- 72% more battery life 500 shots vs 290 shots
- Significantly cheaper street price $240 vs $599
- Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Newer camera October 2011 vs March 2010
- Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
- Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 3 shots per sec
- Has panorama image capture E-PL1 does not have panorama
- Has 3D capture capabilities E-PL1 does not have 3D
Find out more about the
Olympus PEN E-PM1
What the Olympus E-PM1 and Olympus E-PL1 have in common
- Similar sensor resolutions 12.3 MP
- Similar image sensor size 225 in²
- interchangeable lenses
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
- hot shoe
What’s missing from both the Olympus E-PM1 and the Olympus E-PL1
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No HDR processing -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi -
No flip out viewscreen
