Canon 760D vs Olympus E-410

Below, we will be looking at the Canon 760D and Olympus E-410, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and E-410 (10MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and E-410 (Four Thirds) use different sensor sizing.

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The 760D was introduced 7 years later than the E-410 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 760D matches up against the E-410 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 760D and Olympus E-410. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 760D Gallery and Olympus E-410 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 760D comes with exterior dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-410 has sizing of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Examine the Canon 760D and Olympus E-410 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the 760D and the E-410.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 760D and E-410 is 66 and 77 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 760D and E-410.

To sum up, both cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 760D with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon 760D will give you extra detail using its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer 760D provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.