OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System OM-1 Mark II Black 2024

OM System
95 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z20121

Nikon NIKKOR Z20121

Nikon
29 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

Nikon NIKKOR Z20121

72 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The Nikon 40mm f/2 SE lens is widely praised for its compact size, lightweight design, and fast autofocus, making it a favorite for everyday and street photography. Users appreciate the beautiful rendering and value for money, though some note it is not as sharp as the S-line lenses and lacks a lens hood. A few complaints mention misleading packaging and a back-focus issue, but overall sentiment is positive.

Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Fast autofocus
  • Beautiful image rendering
  • Great value for money
  • Ideal for street photography
Cons
  • Not as sharp as S-line lenses
  • No lens hood included
  • Back-focus issue reported
  • Misleading packaging (non-SE version sent)
  • Slower autofocus compared to 28mm SE
👍 Image quality 8
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Autofocus performance 4
👎 Packaging accuracy 2
👎 Lens hood inclusion 2

Scores

Wedding Events
OM System
92
Nikon
36
Sports Wildlife
OM System
91
Nikon
42
Video
OM System
91
Nikon
25
Beginner
OM System
88
Nikon
52
Photography
OM System
88
Nikon
36
Travel
OM System
85
Nikon
37
Youtube
OM System
84
Nikon
21
Product Photography
OM System
83
Nikon
27
Streaming
OM System
80
Nikon
26
Vlogging
OM System
77
Nikon
23

Specifications

OM System OM-1 Mark IINikon NIKKOR Z20121
Sensor
TypeStacked BSI Live MOS—
Sizemicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Megapixels20.399999618530273 MP★—
ISO Range200★—
ProcessorTruePic X—
Autofocus
AF Points
1,053
No data
AF TypeSingle AF (S-AF), Single AF (S-AF+MF), Continuous AF (C-AF), Con—
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓★—
Subject Detection✓✓
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)120 fps★—
Burst (Electronic)120 fps★—
Max Shutter1/32000—
Electronic Shutter✓★—
Video
Max Resolution4K★—
4K FPS60 fps★—
1080p FPS240 fps★—
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓★—
RAW Video✓★—
CodecH.264, H.265—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"★—
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓★—
EVF Resolution5.8M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.51 kg0.17 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

Nikon NIKKOR Z20121

  • Strong af (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong build (72nd percentile)
  • Strong social proof (66th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average video (25th percentile)
  • Below average display (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 Mark II

Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 23 of 33 specs.

OM System OM-1 Mark II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography