Canon 80D vs Olympus E-M1 II

Olympus E-M1 II advantages over Canon 80D

• Focus peaking
  Peaker vs Non-peaker
  Your camera will highlight what's in focus
• In-Camera Image Stabilization
  Yes vs No
  Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• Shoot 4K video
  4K (DCI) vs 1080p
  Make sure you have a fast computer
• High resolution composite
  Yes vs No
  Combine multiple shots to form a super hi-res version
• Higher effective ISO

  Higher effective ISO

  Maximum effective ISO is an estimate of the highest sensitivity at which a camera can capture excellent quality photos.

  Cameras with higher effective ISO will be better choices for indoor photography, night shooting, and indoor sports photography, especially if you intend to make large prints.

  You can learn more at our glossary entry.

  Maximum effective ISO test data courtesy of DxO Mark.

  E-M1 II test data on DxO Mark 80D test data on DxO Mark
  1,312 vs 1,135 iso
  Take photos in low light with less noise
• More viewfinder magnification
  0.74x vs 0.59x
  Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
• Dual card slots
  Yes vs No
  Gives you more storage flexibility
• Lacks anti-aliasing filter
  No Filter vs Filter
  Enjoy sharper photos
• Longer exposure
  60 vs 30 sec
  Long exposures for night shots
• Faster JPEG shooting
  60.6 fps vs 6.8 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Faster RAW shooting
  60.6 fps vs 6.7 fps
  Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
• Bigger RAW buffer
  51 vs 24 shots
  Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
• Faster shutter
  1/32000 vs 1/8000 sec
  Shoot wide open in bright light