| General | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Nikon |
| Model | OM-D E-M5 | Coolpix L19 |
| Successor Model | Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II | |
| MSRP | EU: € 1099 (Body only) UK: £1149.99 EU: € 1299 (with M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-50mm 1:3.5-6.3) | |
| Camera Type | Interchangeable Lens | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Mirrorless | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds | 1/2.5-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 17.3 x 13 mm | 5.744 x 4.308 mm |
| Total Pixels | 17 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 200 - 25,600 | 64 - 1,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 25,600 |
| Photo | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | TruePic VI | |
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3264 x 2448 |
| Other Resolutions | 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3456 x 3456, 2592 x 3456, 3200 x 2400, 3200 x 1800, 3216 x 2144, 2400 x 2400, 1824 x 2432, 2560 x1920, 2560 x 1440, 2544 x 1696, 1920 x 1920, 1440 x 1920, 1920 x 1440, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 1440 x 1440, 1104 x 1472, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 864, 1584 x 1056, 1216 x 1216, 864 x 1152, 1280 x 960, 1280 x 720, 1296 x 864, 960 x 960, 720 x 960, 1024 x 768, 1024 x 576, 1008 x 672, 768 x 768, 576 x 768, 640 x 480, 640 x 360, 624 x 416, 480 x 480, 384 x 512 | 3200 x 1800, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Image File Format | JPEG | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | High, Normal | |
| Bit Depth | 12-Bit | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| White Balance | Auto | |
| WB Bracketing | 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis |
| Focus | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View | Single Live View |
| Lens Servo | Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF | |
| 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 | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Crop Factor | 2x | |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.1 - 6.7 | |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 30 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Sensor Shift | |
| Digital Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Tilting | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | Touch control in electrostatic capacitance type OLED | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 2.70" |
| Screen Resolution | 610k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View | ||
| Live Composition |
| Viewfinder | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic | |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 96% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 1.15x | |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.58x | |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 1,440k dot | |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 |
| Shutter | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 8 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 9.0 fps |
| Flash | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Fill-in Slow Sync (2) Manual (3 levels) | Auto Fill-in Red-Eye reduction Slow Off |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec | |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe |
| Exposure | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, Scene, Scene Auto Selector | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) |
| DXO | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 826 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 22.8 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 12.3 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 71 |
| Video | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Interval Recording | ||
| Video Formats | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480 |
| Unlimited Video Recording | ||
| Recording Limit | 30 min |
| Terminals | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Mini type D | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output | ||
| Flash Sync Port |
| Connectivity | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Eye-Fi connection possible | |
| Built-In Bluetooth | ||
| Remote Control | Optional RM-UC1 |
| Environmental | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 122 x 89 x 43 mm (4.8 x 3.5 x 1.69") | 61 x 97 x 29 mm (2.4 x 3.82 x 1.14") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 425 g (0.94 lb / 14.99 oz) | 130 g (0.29 lb / 4.59 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.8 x 5.7 x 4.1" | |
| Package Weight | 2.35 lb |
| Power and Storage | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | BLN-1 | 2 x AA |
| Battery Life | 360 shots | |
| Internal Storage | 20 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC |
| Other | Olympus OM-D E-M5 | Nikon Coolpix L19 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | 2 or 12 sec | |
| Orientation Sensor | ||
| Electronic Level Gauge |
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