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Side-by-side comparison

Canon EOS 77D
vs Olympus OM-D E-M10 III

Archive illustration for Canon EOS 77D

Canon / 2017

EOS 77D

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Olympus OM-D E-M10 III

Olympus / 2017

OM-D E-M10 III

Full specifications

Sensor area

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332 mm²
EOS 77D
225 mm²
OM-D E-M10 III
Area ratio
1.48:1
Absolute difference
107 mm²
Relative difference
47.7%

The EOS 77D has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.

Key specification differences

EOS 77DMetricOM-D E-M10 III
24.2 MPEffective pixels16.1 MP
22.3 × 14.9Sensor17.3 × 13
3.71 µmPixel pitch3.74 µm
13.73 µm²Pixel area13.97 µm²
7.28 MP/cm²Pixel density7.16 MP/cm²
1.61Crop factor2
1,920 × 1,080Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
540 gWeight410 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
LP-E17 lithium-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryBLS-50 lithium-ion battery Li-ion battery

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The EOS 77D has the larger sensor area. The OM-D E-M10 III has the lighter body. The EOS 77D has the higher effective resolution. The EOS 77D and OM-D E-M10 III were both released in 2017. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose EOS 77D

Released in 2017, EOS 77D has about 332 mm² of sensor area, 24.2 MP effective resolution, and a 540 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose OM-D E-M10 III

Released in 2017, OM-D E-M10 III has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 16.1 MP effective resolution, and a 410 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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