Olympus E-410 vs Olympus 7030

Below, we are matching up the Olympus E-410 and Olympus 7030, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and 7030 (14MP) and the E-410 (Four Thirds) and 7030 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The E-410 was introduced 3 years before the 7030 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus 7030 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the E-410 grades versus the 7030 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus E-410 & Olympus Stylus 7030. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-410 Gallery & Olympus 7030 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus E-410 provides physical measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") along with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-410 and Olympus 7030 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the E-410 compared to the 7030.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the E-410 and 7030 is 77 and 95 respectively.

Often, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the E-410 and 7030.

As you can see, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The E-410 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus 7030 will resolve extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged E-410 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.