OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System
95 Overall Score
vs
Canon EOS R

Canon EOS R

Canon
45 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

88 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

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
👍 Autofocus performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Low light performance 3
👍 Menu usability 2
👎 Missing auto mode 2
👎 Battery charger inclusion 2

Canon EOS R

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Scores

Wedding Events
OM System
92
Canon
42
Sports Wildlife
OM System
91
Canon
45
Video
OM System
91
Canon
45
Beginner
OM System
88
Canon
50
Photography
OM System
88
Canon
54
Travel
OM System
85
Canon
29
Youtube
OM System
84
Canon
49
Product Photography
OM System
83
Canon
55
Streaming
OM System
80
Canon
43
Vlogging
OM System
77
Canon
40

Specifications

OM System OM-1 Mark IICanon EOS R
Sensor
TypeStacked BSI Live MOSCMOS
Sizemicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Megapixels20.399999618530273 MP30.299999237060547 MP★
ISO Range200★—
ProcessorTruePic XDIGIC 8
Autofocus
AF Points
1,053
5,655
AF TypeSingle AF (S-AF), Single AF (S-AF+MF), Continuous AF (C-AF), ConContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓★—
Subject Detection✓★—
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)120 fps★—
Burst (Electronic)120 fps★—
Max Shutter1/32000—
Electronic Shutter✓★—
Video
Max Resolution4K4K
4K FPS60 fps★30 fps
1080p FPS240 fps★—
10-bit✓✓
Log Profile✓✓
RAW Video✓★—
CodecH.264, H.265—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"★—
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution5.8M dots★3.7M dots
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.51 kg★—
Battery Life520 shots★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-C★—
HDMIMicro HDMI★—
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

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

Canon EOS R

  • Strong af (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong display (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (70th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average affordability (29th percentile)
  • Below average burst (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 Mark II

Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 16 of 33 specs.

OM System OM-1 Mark II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography