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    General Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Brand Olympus Olympus Olympus
    Model E-5 E-3 E-1
    Predecessor Model Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1 -
    Successor Model - Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3
    Camera Type Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lens
    Body Type DSLR DSLR DSLR
    Video Capture
    Sensor Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Sensor Type CMOS CMOS CCD
    Sensor Size Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
    Sensor Dimensions 17.3 x 13 mm 17.3 x 13 mm 17.3 x 13 mm
    Total Pixels 13.1 Megapixel 12 Megapixel 6 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels 12.3 Megapixel 10.0 Megapixel 5 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range 100 - 6,400 100 - 3,200 100 - 3,200
    Photo Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Processor TruePic V+ TruePic III -
    Max Image Resolution 4032 x 3024 3648 x 2736 2560 x 1920
    Other Resolutions 3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 960, 640 x 480 3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
    Image Aspect Ratios 4:3, 16:9 4:3 4:3
    JPEG Quality Levels Superfine, Fine, Normal, Basic Standard, High, Super High Standard, High, Super High
    Bit Depth 12-Bit 12-bit -
    Color Space - - sRGB, Adobe RGB
    Timelapse Recording
    White Balance - Auto, Lamp, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Daylight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Custom -
    WB Bracketing 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps - -
    Focus Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Autofocus Modes Single
    Continuous
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Multi-area
    Selective single-point
    Single
    Continuous
    Multi-area
    Selective single-point
    Single
    Continuous
    Lens Servo Single-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus - Focus Modes: Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual
    Number of Focus Points 11 11 3
    Number of Cross-type Focus Points 11 - -
    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 E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Lens Mount Four Thirds Four Thirds Four Thirds
    Crop Factor 2x 2x 2x
    Image Stabilization Sensor Shift Sensor Shift
    Digital Image Stabilization
    Screen Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Screen Type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated Fixed
    Screen Technology HyperCrystal transmissive LCD - -
    Touch Screen
    Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen -
    Screen Size 3.0" 2.5" 1.8"
    Screen Resolution 920k dot 230k dot 134k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Live Composition
    Viewfinder Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
    Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100% 100%
    Viewfinder Magnification 1.15x 1.15x 0.96x
    Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) 0.58x 0.58x 0.48x
    Diopter Adjustment -3.0 - +1 - -
    Shutter Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Shutter Type - - Type: Electronically controlled focal plane
    Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 60 sec 60 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/4000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 5.0 fps 3.0 fps
    Flash Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Built-in Flash
    Flash Modes Auto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    Fill-in
    Auto
    Auto FP
    Manual
    Red-Eye
    Auto
    Auto FP
    Manual
    Red-Eye
    Flash Range 18.00 m at ISO 200 13.00 m -
    Max Flash Sync Speed 1/250 sec 1/250 sec 1/180 sec
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash System - Olympus FL Series -
    External Flash Connection Hot Shoe Hot Shoe, PC Terminal -
    Exposure Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Exposure Metering Modes Multi
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    - -
    Exposure Modes - Manual, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Program -
    Exposure Compensation ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments) ±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/7 EV, 1/5 EV, 1/3 EV, 1 EV increments) - -
    DXO Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    DxO Low Light ISO 519 571 -
    DxO Color Depth 21.6 21.6 -
    DxO Dynamic Range 10.5 10.5 -
    DxO Overall Score 56 56 -
    Video Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Internal Recording Modes - No -
    Interval Recording - -
    Video Formats Motion JPEG - -
    Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 - -
    Unlimited Video Recording - -
    Recording Limit 30 min - -
    Terminals Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    USB Speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI Output Mini type C
    Speaker - -
    Built-in Microphone Stereo
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Flash Sync Port
    Connectivity Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Remote Control Optional RM-1 Wire/ InfraRed Wire/ InfraRed
    Environmental Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Environmental Sealing
    Operating Temperature - 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) -
    Storage Temperature - -4 - 140°F (-20 - 60°C) -
    Operating Humidity - 30 - 90% -
    Storage Humidity - 10 - 90% -
    Physical Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Dimensions 143 x 117 x 75 mm (5.63 x 4.61 x 2.95") 142 x 116 x 75 mm (5.59 x 4.57 x 2.95") 141 x 104 x 81 mm (5.55 x 4.09 x 3.19")
    Weight (inc. batteries) 800 g (1.76 lb / 28.22 oz) 890 g (1.96 lb / 31.39 oz) 735 g (1.62 lb / 25.93 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 9.2 x 5.5 x 5.8" - -
    Power and Storage Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Battery Pack BLM-5 - -
    Battery Life 870 shots - -
    Internal Storage
    External Storage Slot 1: Compact Flash (Type I/II)
    Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC
    Single Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II), xD Picture Card Single Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II)
    Other Olympus E-5 Olympus E-3 Olympus E-1
    Self Timer 2 or 12 sec 2 or 12 sec 2 or 12 sec
    Orientation Sensor
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