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Olympus PEN E-P2 vs Olympus PEN E-P3

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Olympus PEN E-P2
Olympus

Olympus PEN E-P2

Olympus PEN · 2009
Lowest now
$136
MSRP
$1,099
-88% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 33% above the 90-day low of $102 (seen Aug 6, 2026). 12% of the $1,099 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Olympus PEN E-P3
Olympus

Olympus PEN E-P3

Olympus PEN · 2011
Lowest now
$136
MSRP
$899
-85% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 36% above the 90-day low of $100 (seen Aug 21, 2026). 15% of the $899 MSRP. Prices are down 3.5% over the last 30 days.

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Quick answers

Which is cheaper used, the Olympus PEN E-P2 or the Olympus PEN E-P3?
They cost the same used: $136 as of 2026-10-28.
What share of its launch price does a used Olympus PEN E-P2 cost?
About 12%: $136 used against a $1,099 launch price as of 2026-10-28.

Specs side by side

Olympus PEN E-P2 Olympus PEN E-P3
Brand OlympusOlympus
Family Olympus PENOlympus PEN
Category bodybody
Body type MirrorlessMirrorless
Mount MFTMFT
Sensor MFTMFT
Sensor family Olympus 12MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 12.3MP Four Thirds Live MOSOlympus 12MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 12.3MP Four Thirds Live MOS
Megapixels 12.3 MP12.3 MP
Autofocus Contrast DetectionContrast Detection
IBIS 3-axis 4-stop3-axis 5-stop
Weather sealed NoNo
Max video 720p301080p60
Max native ISO ISO 6,400ISO 12,800
Body weight 355 g369 g
Dimensions 121 × 70 × 36 mm122 × 69 × 34 mm
Body material metal/plastic mixmetal/plastic mix
Released 2009-11-052011-06-30
Discontinued ——
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $1,099$899
Current low $136$136
vs MSRP -88%-85%

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