In depth comparison and review of Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 and Olympus OM System 1. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - SLR with Live View mode, movie recording | Digital camera - 4K - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 10.42 cm | 9.16 cm |
Width | 14.26 cm | 13.48 cm |
Depth | 8.09 cm | 7.27 cm |
Weight | 610 g | 511 g |
Weight Details | - | Camera body only: 511 g Camera with battery and memory card: 599 g |
Protection | - | Splashproof, freezeproof, dust-proof, IP53 |
SENSOR | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.0 Megapixel | 20.4 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Exmor APS HD CMOS | Stacked BSI Live MOS |
Total Pixels | - | 22,900,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | - | 20,400,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) | Four Thirds (4/3") |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 50 fps | 30 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
Sensor Features | Anti-Dust coating | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE) | Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | - | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Image Processor | BIONZ X | TruePic X |
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LENS | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Lens Mounting Type | - | Micro Four Thirds |
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FOCUSING | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Auto Focus | TTL phase detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 79 | 1053 |
Auto Focus Features | Predictive Focus Control | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF | AI Focus AF |
Face Detection | Eye Detect AF, Face Recognition | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.39" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 1,440,000 pixels | 5,760,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.88x | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -4 to +2 |
Field of View Crop Factor | 1.5 | 2 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 102400 |
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Native ISO | 100-12800 | - |
Extended ISO (Max) | 25600 | 102400 |
Extended ISO (Min) | - | 80 |
Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-25600 | ISO 200-102400, ISO 80-102400 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Metering Zones | 1200 | 324 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | - |
Bracketing Modes | - | Art Filter bracketing, Dynamic Range Bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, sports mode, sunset, handheld twilight, Night View | - |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Saturation, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, landscape, portrait, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Night Scene, Style Box | Monotone, Vivid, soft focus, natural, Flat, portrait, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Key Line, Vintage, Instant Film, Colour Creator, Underwater |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), 2500K - 9900K, fluorescent light (daylight white) | - |
Shutter Type | Mechanical electronically-controlled | Mechanical, electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/32000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV steps | - |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/250sec | 1/250sec, 1/8000 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 2-18 (ISO 100) | EV -5.5-19 (ISO 100) |
DISPLAY | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Type | 2.7" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 460,800 pixels | 1,620,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Folding |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control | - |
FLASH | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | External flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, flash OFF mode |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control | AF illuminator |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264, XAVC S, AVC | H.264, MOV, H.265, MPEG-4 AVC |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 4096 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM | Linear PCM |
Surround Sound | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording | - |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | - | Wind noise reduction |
MEMORY | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | - |
Image Storage | - | 5184 x 3888 |
Video Capture | AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Battery Type | Sony NP-FM500H Lithium Ion | Olympus BLX-1 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Sony NP-FM500H Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Olympus BLX-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching | Exif Print support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe, PC terminal |
Connector Type | HDMI output USB 2.0 Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Accessory shoe (Sony Multi Interface Shoe) |
USB 3.0 (USB Type-C) Remote control input (sub-mini phone 2.5 mm) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec, custom |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 8 frames per second | 120 frames per second |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - |
Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, saturation control, Sweep Panorama technology, LCD live view mode, shadow point display, highlight point display, Quick AF Live View, Dynamic Range Optimizer, face detection, 25p Cinema Mode, automatic display brightness adjustment, peripheral illumination correction, 3D Sweep Panorama technology, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Shade Correction, NR Slow Shutter, High ISO NR, Quick AF Full HD movie recording, Smart Teleconverter, AUTO+ (Advanced AUTO) mode, Translucent Mirror technology | Built-in speaker, auto power save, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, HDR image enhancement technology, high-speed recording, Dual Axis Electronic Level, silent shooting, GPS via mobile, multiple exposure capture, Focus Stacking, anti-flicker, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) recording, 80-megapixel High Resolution mode |
OTHERS | Sony Alpha68 ILCA-68 | Olympus OM System 1 |
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Included Accessories | Eyepiece cover, battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, power cable, shoe cap | Shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, cable clip, cable protector |
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Max Operating Temperature | - | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | - | -10 °C |