Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420
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Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 435g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
- Introduced June 2007
- Other Name is EVOLT E-410
- Old Model is Olympus E-400
- Refreshed by Olympus E-420
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 426g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
- Revealed June 2008
- Old Model is Olympus E-410
Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Overview
Following is a complete assessment of the Olympus E-410 and Olympus E-420, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras and both are sold by Olympus. The resolution of the E-410 (10MP) and the E-420 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (Four Thirds).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe E-410 was introduced 12 months earlier than the E-420 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the E-410 scores versus the E-420 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-410 and Olympus E-420. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-410 Gallery and Olympus E-420 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Olympus E-420
E-410 | E-420 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus E-420 over the Olympus E-410
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Revealed | June 2008 | June 2007 | More modern by 12 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 215k | Crisper screen (+15k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Olympus E-420
E-410 | E-420 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus E-410 has got outside measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-420 has specifications of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-410 and Olympus E-420 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the E-410 against the E-420.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and E-420 is 77 and 77 respectively.
Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the E-410 and E-420.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images but you really should factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged E-410 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus E-410 vs Olympus E-420 Specifications
Olympus E-410 | Olympus E-420 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus E-410 | Olympus E-420 |
Also called | EVOLT E-410 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2007-06-14 | 2008-06-23 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 3 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 45 | 45 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 215 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 435g (0.96 lb) | 426g (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 51 | 56 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | 21.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.0 | 10.4 |
DXO Low light score | 494 | 527 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 pictures |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | - | $999 |