Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030
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![Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-SX410-IS/Canon-SX410-IS-front.jpg)
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Introduced February 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Released January 2010
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Canon SX410 IS versus Olympus FE-4030, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and FE-4030 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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The SX410 IS was launched 5 years after the FE-4030 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX410 IS scores against the FE-4030 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Olympus FE-4030. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Olympus FE-4030
SX410 IS | FE-4030 | |||
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Released | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 62 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Canon SX410 IS
FE-4030 | SX410 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Olympus FE-4030
SX410 IS | FE-4030 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS offers external measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Olympus FE-4030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX410 IS versus Olympus FE-4030 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX410 IS versus the FE-4030.
![Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX410-IS-vs-Olympus-FE-4030-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and FE-4030 is 80 and 95 respectively.
![Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX410-IS-vs-Olympus-FE-4030-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX410 IS and FE-4030.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Canon SX410 IS to offer more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
![Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX410-IS-vs-Olympus-FE-4030-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX410-IS-vs-Olympus-FE-4030-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Olympus FE-4030 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Olympus FE-4030 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.5 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 325g (0.72 lb) | 146g (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 185 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $199 | $130 |