Fujifilm X-E2S Black 2016
OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm X-E2S Black 2016
Users generally love this camera for its compact size, excellent image quality, and classic rangefinder design, making it a great travel and walk-around companion. However, several reviewers noted significant drawbacks, including poor EVF visibility, short battery life, and a tripod mount that blocks battery access. While some found autofocus improved, others were disappointed, and the small grip was a minor complaint.
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Excellent image quality
- Classic rangefinder design
- Great travel companion
- Customizable controls
Cons
- Poor EVF visibility
- Short battery life
- Tripod mount blocks battery access
- Small grip
- Disappointing autofocus speed
OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024
The OM System OM-1 Mark II is highly praised for its fast autofocus, especially for bird and wildlife photography, and its compact, lightweight design compared to full-frame cameras. Users appreciate the improved menu system and low-light performance, though some note the lack of an Auto mode and the absence of an included external battery charger as drawbacks. Overall, it is seen as a powerful and versatile camera, with a few minor complaints about accessories and learning curve.
Pros
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Compact and lightweight body
- Excellent low-light performance
- Intuitive menu system
- Great for bird and wildlife photography
Cons
- No Auto mode
- External battery charger not included
- Expensive external charger
- Learning curve for new users
- Rubber charging port cover may wear out
Scores
Specifications
| Fujifilm X-E2S | OM System OM-1 Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | X-Trans CMOS II | Stacked BSI Live MOS |
| Size | aps-c | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 16.299999237060547 MP | 20.399999618530273 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 200 | 200 |
| Processor | EXR Processor II | TruePic X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 77Phase Detection: 15 | Single AF (S-AF), Single AF (S-AF+MF), Continuous AF (C-AF), Con |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 7 fps | 120 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 120 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 60 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 5.8M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 1.50 kg | 0.51 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 520 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | — | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | — | Micro HDMI★ |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm X-E2S Black 2016
- Strong evf (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong af (79th percentile)
- Strong sensor (78th percentile)
- Strong burst (67th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average display (30th percentile)
OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024
- Strong evf (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong burst (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong af (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 23 of 33 specs.
