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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II vs Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

Olympus OM-D · released 2016-12-26
Lowest now
$424
MSRP
$1,999
21% of MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 93.6% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $219, $205 below today. Currently 21% of the $1,999 MSRP.

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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Olympus

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III

Olympus OM-D · released 2019-10-17
Lowest now
$619
MSRP
$1,199
52% of MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed

Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $619 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 52% of the $1,199 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
Brand Olympus Olympus
Family Olympus OM-D Olympus OM-D
Category body body
Body type Mirrorless Mirrorless
Mount MFT MFT
Sensor MFT MFT
Megapixels 20.4 MP 20.4 MP
IBIS 5-axis 5.5-stop 5-axis 5.5-stop
Weather sealed Yes Yes
Max video 4K30 4K30
Max native ISO ISO 25,600 ISO 25,600
Body weight 574 g 414 g
Dimensions 134 × 91 × 67 mm 125 × 85 × 50 mm
Body material magnesium alloy polycarbonate
Released 2016-12-26 2019-10-17
Discontinued
Status likely discontinued current
MSRP $1,999 $1,199
Current low $424 $619
% of MSRP 21% of MSRP 52% of MSRP

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