Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620
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Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 524g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
- Released May 2008
- Also Known as EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2
- Older Model is Canon 400D
- Renewed by Canon 500D
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Released July 2009
Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Overview
The following is a complete analysis of the Canon 450D and Olympus E-620, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 450D (12MP) and the E-620 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the 450D (APS-C) and E-620 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor sizes.
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe 450D was released 13 months earlier than the E-620 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 450D matches up against the E-620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 450D & Olympus E-620. The complete galleries are available at Canon 450D Gallery & Olympus E-620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 450D over the Olympus E-620
450D | E-620 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the Canon 450D
E-620 | 450D | |||
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Released | July 2009 | May 2008 | Newer by 13 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon 450D and Olympus E-620
450D | E-620 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 450D has physical measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-620 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon 450D and Olympus E-620 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the 450D versus the E-620.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 450D and E-620 is 70 and 71 respectively.
Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 450D and E-620.
To sum up, both the cameras have the same megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The 450D provides the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The more aged 450D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon 450D vs Olympus E-620 Specifications
Canon EOS 450D | Olympus E-620 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon EOS 450D | Olympus E-620 |
Also Known as | EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2008-05-23 | 2009-07-06 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 328.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4272 x 2848 | 4032 x 3024 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 7 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 326 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | HyperCrystal LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.55x | 0.48x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.00 m | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 524 gr (1.16 lb) | 500 gr (1.10 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 61 | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.9 | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | 10.3 |
DXO Low light rating | 692 | 536 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $550 | $799 |