Olympus Pen E-PL7 vs Olympus Pen E-PM2
Prices & availability
Specification comparison
Highlighted rows differ between the two models.
| Specification | Olympus Pen E-PL7 | Olympus Pen E-PM2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ||
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor format | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Resolution (MP) | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Mount | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Performance | ||
| Burst | 8.0 fps | 8.0 fps |
| Video | 1080p 30 | 1080p 30 |
| IBIS | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Release year (difference) | 2014 | 2012 |
| Price (€) | €600 | €600 |
Verdict
Pick the E-PL7 if you want the same core performance for 30 EUR less and don’t mind the slightly older age. The E-PM2 stays the better choice only if you find a compelling bundle or prefer its even more compact body, but on pure specs and price the E-PL7 wins.