FujiFilm Z70 vs Olympus E-410

On this page, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm Z70 versus Olympus E-410, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Z70 (12MP) and the E-410 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the Z70 (1/2.3") and E-410 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z70 was launched 2 years later than the E-410 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm Z70 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the Z70 scores against the E-410 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix Z70 and Olympus E-410. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm Z70 Gallery and Olympus E-410 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm Z70 enjoys external dimensions of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-410 has proportions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") along with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm Z70 versus Olympus E-410 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Z70 compared to the E-410.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z70 and E-410 is 96 and 77 respectively.

Normally, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z70 and E-410.

As you can see, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Z70 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the FujiFilm Z70 will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The younger Z70 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.