Nikon D3500 vs Olympus E-410

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon D3500 and Olympus E-410, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the D3500 (24MP) and E-410 (10MP) and the D3500 (APS-C) and E-410 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor measurements.

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The D3500 was launched 11 years after the E-410 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the D3500 grades versus the E-410 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D3500 & Olympus E-410. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D3500 Gallery & Olympus E-410 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D3500 enjoys outside measurements of 124mm x 97mm x 70mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 365 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-410 has dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the D3500 against the E-410.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the D3500 and E-410 is 72 and 77 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D3500 and E-410.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The D3500 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon D3500 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern D3500 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.