OM System
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
Entry MFT body with IBIS and approachable controls.
$699
Launch priceReleased Aug 2020
Panasonic
Lumix GF10
Ultra-compact selfie-friendly MFT body with 4K and a flip-up screen for creators.
$549
Launch priceReleased Jan 2018
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is 2.7 years newer.
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Wins
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
Wins
Lumix GF10
7 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AOM-D E-M10 Mark IV has higher IBIS effectiveness (4.5 stops vs 0 stops)
- BLumix GF10 has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 200)
- BLumix GF10 has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)
- BLumix GF10 has higher AF points / zones (225 vs 121)
- AOM-D E-M10 Mark IV has higher Burst (mechanical) (8.7 fps vs 6 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareOM-D E-M10 Mark IV
122 × 85 × 49 mm
383 g (0.84 lb / 13.51 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Lumix GF10
107 × 65 × 33 mm
270 g (0.60 lb / 9.52 oz)
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is 15mm wider, 20mm taller, and 16mm thicker than Lumix GF10.
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is 113 g heavier than Lumix GF10.
Depth (front-to-back): 49mm OM-D E-M10 Mark IV · 33mm Lumix GF10
Sensor size, to scale
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
17.4 × 13 mm · Compact / large-type
226 mm² area
Lumix GF10
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
✓ more lensesMicro Four Thirds
130+
native lenses available
Lumix GF10
✓ more lensesMicro Four Thirds
130+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
Subject recognition
Adds Face, Eye
IBIS effectiveness
4.5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 121.7, 84.6, 49
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Codecs
Adds MOV
In-body stabilization (IBIS)
Only OM-D E-M10 Mark IV supports it
Touchscreen
Only OM-D E-M10 Mark IV supports it
Burst (mechanical)
8.7 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Lumix GF10
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 106.5, 64.8, 33
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
ISO min (native)
100 vs 200 — lower is better
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds H.265
Microphone jack (3.5mm)
Only Lumix GF10 supports it
AF points / zones
225 vs 121 — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 25,600
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
- ✓Battery life (CIPA) — Both 640 shots
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓EVF resolution — Both 2,360,000
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
Pros
- ✓IBIS at entry price
- ✓Compact
- ✓Easy to use
Cons
- –Older sensor
- –No weather sealing
- –MFT limits
Lumix GF10
Pros
- ✓Very compact
- ✓4K video
- ✓Selfie flip screen
- ✓Affordable MFT
Cons
- –No EVF
- –No IBIS
- –16MP dated
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, OM-D E-M10 Mark IV or Lumix GF10?
Lumix GF10 scores 5.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for OM-D E-M10 Mark IV — Bird AF subject recognition.
What's the resolution difference between the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and Lumix GF10?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is 20.3 MP and Lumix GF10 is 16 MP, so the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and Lumix GF10 have in-body image stabilization?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV has 4.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while Lumix GF10 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV or the Lumix GF10?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV reaches 15 fps electronic. Lumix GF10 reaches 11 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and Lumix GF10?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV weighs 383 g and Lumix GF10 weighs 270 g, so the Lumix GF10 is 113 g lighter.
Do the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and Lumix GF10 record 4K video?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV: 4K up to 30p. Lumix GF10: 4K up to 60p.
Are the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and Lumix GF10 weather sealed?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV: No. Lumix GF10: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV and 640 shots for the Lumix GF10, giving the Lumix GF10 the edge.
How much does each cost?
OM-D E-M10 Mark IV launched at $699 and Lumix GF10 at $549. The Lumix GF10 is $150 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.