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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Revealed February 2015
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Canon SX410 IS and Olympus TG-810, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and TG-810 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was introduced 3 years later than the TG-810 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX410 IS grades versus the TG-810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Olympus TG-810

 SX410 IS TG-810 
ReleasedFebruary 2015August 2011Fresher by 43 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Canon SX410 IS

 TG-810 SX410 IS 
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Olympus TG-810

 SX410 IS TG-810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS features physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-810 has proportions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX410 IS and Olympus TG-810 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX410 IS compared to the TG-810.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and TG-810 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and TG-810.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to provide you with more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger SX410 IS will have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography advice
47
manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
decent MP (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography factors
Olympus TG-810 Street photography factors
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Sports photography advice
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography advice
41
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
slow continuous shooting (0.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (185 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
environment sealing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (220 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Travel photography camera
61
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery power (185 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
64
environment sealing
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery (220 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography features
48
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery power (185 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (220 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging highlights
29
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Olympus TG-810
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISOlympus TG-810
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Olympus TG-810
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2015-02-06 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 0.5 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325 gr (0.72 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 220 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11LH LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $199 $428