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Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot S200 front
 
Olympus VH-410 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs

Canon S200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
  • Launched February 2014
Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2012
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Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Canon S200 versus Olympus VH-410, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the S200 (10MP) and VH-410 (16MP) and the S200 (1/1.7") and VH-410 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The S200 was unveiled 19 months after the VH-410 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the S200 scores versus the VH-410 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Olympus VH-410

 S200 VH-410 
LaunchedFebruary 2014August 2012More modern by 19 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Canon S200

 VH-410 S200 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon S200 and Olympus VH-410

 S200 VH-410 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon S200 offers outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Olympus VH-410 has dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S200 and the VH-410.

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S200 and VH-410 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 top view buttons comparison

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S200 and VH-410.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S200 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Olympus VH-410 will give more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S200 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 sensor size comparison

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon S200
Portrait photography with Olympus VH-410
34
you can focus manually
has face detection focusing
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S200 Street photography features
Olympus VH-410 Street photography features
61
image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus by touch
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch to focus
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S200 Sports photography factors
Olympus VH-410 Sports photography factors
32
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S200 Travel photography details
Olympus VH-410 Travel photography details
64
offers focus by touch
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
not so great battery pack (200 per charge)
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
68
boasts touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S200 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography advice
46
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
no Timelapse recording
43
reasonably wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S200 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus VH-410 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
33
reasonably wide (26mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
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Canon S200 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S200 and Olympus VH-410
 Canon PowerShot S200Olympus VH-410
General Information
Make Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot S200 Olympus VH-410
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-21 2012-08-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 181g (0.40 pounds) 152g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $293 $186