| General | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | D100 | OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
| Predecessor Model | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II | |
| Successor Model | Nikon D200 | OM System OM-1 |
| MSRP | $1799 (body only), $2499 (w/12-40mm lens), $2899 (w/12-100mm lens) | |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Interchangeable Lens |
| Body Type | DSLR | Mirrorless |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor Format | DX | |
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Micro Four Thirds |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.7 x 15.6 mm | 17.4 x 13 mm |
| Total Pixels | 6.31 Megapixel | 21.8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 6.1 Megapixel | 20.4 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 200 - 1,600 | 200 - 25,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 64 - 25,600 | |
| Built-In ND Filter | 1 to 5 Stop Electronic ND Filter |
| Photo | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | TruePic IX | |
| Max Image Resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Other Resolutions | 2240 x 1488, 1504 x 1000 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 3:2 | 4:3 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal, Basic | Super fine, fine, normal |
| Bit Depth | 12-Bit | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Kelvin, Shade, Sunlight, Underwater |
| Focus | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous Live View | Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View |
| Lens Servo | Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | |
| AF Detection Range | -3.5 to +20 EV | |
| Number of Focus Points | 121 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 121 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Animal Eye Detection | ||
| Vehicle Tracking Mode | ||
| Insect Tracking Mode | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Focusing Screen | Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed) |
| Optics | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
| Crop Factor | 1.5x | 2x |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor Shift | |
| Image Stabilization Compensation | 7 stops | |
| Digital Image Stabilization | ||
| Reflex Mirror | Instant-return type |
| Screen | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fully Articulated |
| Screen Technology | TFT LCD | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 1.8" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 118k dot | 1,037k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.80x | 1.48x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.53x | 0.74x |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360k dot | |
| Viewfinder Eyepoint | 21 mm | |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 |
| Shutter | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronic assist | Electronic, Mechanical Focal Plane |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Electronic) | 1/32000 sec | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 15.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic) | 60.0 fps | |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Mirror Lock Up | ||
| Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer | Mechanical Shutter Up to 15 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 101 Frames (Raw) / 134 Frames (JPEG) Up to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 286 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Electronic Shutter Up to 60 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 50 Frames (Raw) / 50 Frames (JPEG) Up to 18 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 76 Frames (Raw) / 90 Frames (JPEG) |
| Flash | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Front curtain Rear curtain Red-Eye Slow Sync | Redeye Fill-in Flash Off Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain) Slow sync.(1st curtain) Slow sync.(2nd curtain) Manual |
| Flash Range | 11.00 m at ISO 100 | |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/180 sec | 1/250 sec |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash System | SB-24: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash SB-27: Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain SB-29s: Manual, Rear Curtain SB-50DX: D-TTL, Manual, Rear Curtain SB-80DX: D-TTL, Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red Eye Reduction SB-400: n/a, Not usable. No i-TTL function with these cameras, no custom setting option to control Manual output. SB-600: D-TTL, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction, AF Assist for multi area AF, Auto Zoom, Rear Curtain SB-800: D-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), Auto, Manual, Rear Curtain, Repeating Flash, Red-eye Reduction, AF, Zoom SB-900: Non CLS cameras: D-TTL, Non-TTL Auto Flash, Distance Priority Manual Flash, M, RPT, SU-4 type optical trigger SB-R1C1/SB-R200 triggered by SU-800: D-TTL, Auto Aperture (AA), Rear Curtain, Slow Sync, AF, Manual SB-R1, SB-R200 triggered by camera's built in flash: No built in flash | TTL |
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal |
| Exposure | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | |
| Metering Range | -2 to +20 EV | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) | |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button |
| Video | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Internal Recording Modes | H.264/MOV DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24 fps [237 Mbps] 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [102 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [18 to 200 Mbps] HD: 1280 x 720 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [10 to 102 Mbps] | |
| Interval Recording | ||
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
| Max Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 | |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 | |
| Webcam Functionality | ||
| Unlimited Video Recording | ||
| Recording Limit | 30 min |
| Terminals | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Audio I/O | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input | |
| Power I/O | 1 x USB-C Input/Output | |
| Other I/O | 1 x USB-C (USB 2.0) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) 1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input 1 x PC Sync Socket Output | |
| USB Speed | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi Version | Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| Remote Control | via Optional vertical grip or software | wired or smartphone |
| Environmental | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | ||
| Operating Temperature | 14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C | |
| Storage Temperature | -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C | |
| Operating Humidity | 30 to 90% | |
| Storage Humidity | 10 to 90% |
| Physical | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 144 x 116 x 81 mm (5.67 x 4.57 x 3.19") | 134 x 91 x 69 mm (5.28 x 3.58 x 2.72") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 780 g (1.72 lb / 27.51 oz) | 580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.8 x 6.7 x 4.8" | |
| Package Weight | 3.125 lb |
| Power and Storage | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | BLH-1 | |
| Battery Life | 420 shots | |
| USB Charging | ||
| Internal Storage | ||
| External Storage | Single Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA), MicroDrive | Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) |
| Other | Nikon D100 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec | 2 or 12 secs, custom |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Tripod Mounting Thread | 1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom) | |
| Accessory Mount | 1 x Hot Shoe Mount | |
| Material of Construction | Magnesium Alloy |
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