Canon SX260 HS vs Olympus VH-410

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX260 HS versus Olympus VH-410, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the SX260 HS (12MP) and VH-410 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX260 HS was launched 2 months earlier than the VH-410 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the SX260 HS matches up versus the VH-410 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS and Olympus VH-410. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX260 HS Gallery and Olympus VH-410 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX260 HS offers exterior dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Olympus VH-410 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

See the Canon SX260 HS versus Olympus VH-410 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SX260 HS versus the VH-410.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX260 HS and VH-410 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX260 HS and VH-410.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Olympus VH-410 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.