Epson R-D1x vs Olympus PEN E-PL5

General	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Brand	Epson	Olympus
Model	R-D1x	PEN E-PL5
Predecessor Model	Epson R-D1
Camera Type	Interchangeable Lens	Interchangeable Lens
Body Type	Mirrorless	Mirrorless
Video Capture

Sensor	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	APS-C	Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Dimensions	23.7 x 15.6 mm	17.3 x 13 mm
Total Pixels	6 Megapixel	17.2 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	6 Megapixel	16.1 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	200 - 1,600	200 - 25,600

Photo	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Max Image Resolution	3008 x 2000	4608 x 3456
Other Resolutions	2240 x 1488	2560 x 1920, 1024 x 768
Image Aspect Ratios	3:2	4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	Unknown
Bit Depth		12-Bit
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing		3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis

Focus	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Selective single-point Continuous	Multi-area Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View
Lens Servo		Single-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
Number of Focus Points		35
Number of Cross-type Focus Points		0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Animal Eye Detection
Vehicle Tracking Mode
Insect Tracking Mode
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Lens Mount	Leica M	Micro Four Thirds
Crop Factor	1.5x	2x
Image Stabilization		Sensor Shift
Digital Image Stabilization

Screen	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Screen Type	Fixed	Tilting
Touch Screen
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
Screen Size	2.5"	3.0"
Screen Resolution	235k dot	460k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Live Composition

Viewfinder	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Viewfinder	Optical (rangefinder)	Electronic (optional)

Shutter	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Min Shutter Speed	1 sec	60 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/2000 sec	1/4000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting		8.0 fps

Flash	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Unknown	Auto On Off Red-Eye Fill-in Slow Sync Manual (3 levels)
Flash Range		7.00 m (bundled FL-LM1)
Max Flash Sync Speed		1/250 sec
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection		Hot Shoe, Wireless

Exposure	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)	±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing		(2, 3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)

DXO	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
DxO Low Light ISO		889
DxO Color Depth		22.8
DxO Dynamic Range		12.3
DxO Overall Score		72

Video	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Video Formats	Motion JPEG	MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution		1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording
Recording Limit		30 min

Terminals	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
USB Speed		USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output		Mini type C
Speaker		Mono
Built-in Microphone		Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi		Eye-Fi connection possible
Built-In Bluetooth
Remote Control		Optional RM-UC1

Environmental	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Dimensions	142 x 89 x 40 mm (5.59 x 3.5 x 1.57")	111 x 64 x 38 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 1.5")
Weight (inc. batteries)	620 g (1.37 lb / 21.87 oz)	325 g (0.72 lb / 11.46 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)		9.8 x 5.6 x 4"
Package Weight		2.45 lb

Power and Storage	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Battery Pack		BLS-5
Battery Life		360 shots
Internal Storage
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC

Other	Epson R-D1x	Olympus PEN E-PL5
Self Timer		2 or 12 sec
Orientation Sensor

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