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Olympus E5 key feature comparison (vs Olympus E-3)


Olympus E-5

Olympus E-3
Sensor • 4/3 type Hi-Speed Live MOS
• 13.1 million total pixels
• 12.3 million effective pixels
• 4/3 type Hi-Speed Live MOS
• 11.8 million total pixels
• 10.1 million effective pixels
Sensitivity • ISO 100-6400
• Customizable Auto ISO
• ISO 100-3200
• Customizable Auto ISO
Movie mode • 720P
• 30fps
• AVI M-JPEG
• Mono sound
• Ext stereo mic connector
No
Processor TruPic V+ TruPic III
Auto Focus • 11-point TTL Phase Difference Detection
• Automatic or manual point selection
• EV -2 to 19 (ISO 100) detection range
• AF assist using pop-up flash
• Sensor AF (CD-AF) in live view
• 11-point TTL Phase Difference Detection
• Automatic or manual point selection
• EV -2 to 19 (ISO 100) detection range
• AF assist using pop-up flash
AE bracketing 2,3,5 or 7 frames 3 frame
Scene modes Yes No
Art filters 10 No
LCD monitor •3.0" HyperCrystal TFT LCD monitor (wide viewing angle, semi-transmissive)
• Vari-angle (swing and tilt)
• 920,000 pixels
• 100% frame coverage
• 15 step brightness adjustment
• 2.5" HyperCrystal TFT LCD monitor (wide viewing angle, semi-transmissive)
• Vari-angle (swing and tilt)
• 230,000 pixels
• 100% frame coverage
• 15 step brightness adjustment
Storage • SD / SDHC / SDXC)
• CF Type I/II
• xD Picture-card
• CF I/II
Connectivity • USB 2.0 (Hi Speed)
• Video Out (NTSC / PAL)
• IR Remote control (optional)
• DC-IN
• Remote terminal
• PC Sync flash terminal
• HDMI
• Stereo mic jack
• USB 2.0 (Hi Speed)
• Video Out (NTSC / PAL)
• IR Remote control (optional)
• DC-IN
• Remote terminal
• PC Sync flash terminal
Other features • i-Enhance
• 2 axis level gauge
• Face Detection
• Multi exposure mode
• Improved customizability
• Shutter now tested to 150k exposures
• Aspect ratio options
• Add copyright info
Dimensions 142 x 116 x 75 mm (5.6 x 4.6 x 2.9 in) 142 x 116 x 75 mm (5.6 x 4.6 x 2.9 in)
Weight 813 g (1.8 lb) 800 g (1.8 lb)