OM System
OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket
Micro Four Thirds · 2022
85
/ 100
From $2,319
VS
OM System
OM System OM-1
Micro Four Thirds · 2022
85
/ 100
From $2,199
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket lands at 85 and OM System OM-1 at 85. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
Pick OM System OM-1 if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket 85
vs 85 OM System OM-1
Score breakdown
OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket
85 photo 85
video 81
autofocus 83
ergonomics 86
OM System OM-1
85 photo 85
video 81
autofocus 83
ergonomics 86
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Format | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket
Pros
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
Cons
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
OM System OM-1
Pros
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
Cons
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
FAQ: OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket vs OM System OM-1
Which is better, OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket or OM System OM-1? +
Both score 85 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket worth the price? +
At $2,319, OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in ergonomics.
Is OM System OM-1 worth the price? +
At $2,199, OM System OM-1 delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in ergonomics.
Does OM System OM-1 · with L-bracket or OM System OM-1 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.