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Certified Keeper Olympus PEN E-P5
89 PixelMeter Score 22 reviews

Pros Pros
  • Fast, accurate autofocus and responsive performance
  • High-quality, stylish retro design and metal build
  • Excellent 5-axis in-body image stabilization
  • Excellent image quality and color reproduction
  • Highly customizable control layout with twin dials
Cons Cons
  • High price point compared to rivals
  • No built-in electronic viewfinder
  • Complex and unintuitive menu interface
  • Lack of weather sealing
  • Disappointing video quality and features

Announcement date Announcement date May 10, 2013
Launch price Launch price $999
Sensor Sensor 16.1MP Micro Four Thirds CMOS
Video Video 1080p 30p
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS
Burst Burst 9 fps electronic

Announcement date Announcement date May 10, 2013
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $999
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Body type Body type Rangefinder-style mirrorless

Effective resolution Effective resolution 16.1MP
Sensor format Sensor format Micro Four Thirds
Sensor technology Sensor technology CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 17 x 13 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 4:3, 16:9

Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 9fps
Still bit depth Still bit depth 12-bit

AF architecture AF architecture Contrast detect
AF points AF points 35
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF

Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/8000s to 60s, Bulb
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot

Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 1.04M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Tilting

Max video resolution Max video resolution 1080p
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 30p

Card slots Card slots 1
Card types Card types 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) Yes

USB USB USB 2.0 hi-speed (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI output HDMI output Micro Type-D

Battery Battery BLN-1
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 330 shots

Dimensions Dimensions 122 x 70 x 37 mm (4.80 x 2.76 x 1.46 in)
Weight Weight 420g (14.8 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20