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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9

Portability
77
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40
Olympus E-410 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 front
Portability
82
Imaging
60
Features
80
Overall
68

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Key Specs

Olympus E-410
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 435g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
  • Introduced June 2007
  • Additionally referred to as EVOLT E-410
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-400
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-420
Panasonic GX9
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
  • Launched February 2018
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX9, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and GX9 (20MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).

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The E-410 was manufactured 11 years before the GX9 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the E-410 matches up versus the GX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Panasonic GX9

 E-410 GX9 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Olympus E-410

 GX9 E-410 
LaunchedFebruary 2018June 2007More modern by 129 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1240k215kClearer screen (+1025k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX9

 E-410 GX9 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-410 has external 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) while the Panasonic GX9 has proportions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX9 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the E-410 compared to the GX9.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and GX9 is 77 and 82 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the E-410 and GX9.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic GX9 to show more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged E-410 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GX9 as a Portrait photography camera
56
has manual focus
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
low MP (10MP)
76
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-410 Street photography factors
Panasonic GX9 Street photography factors
60
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
84
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
offers focus via touch
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus E-410
Sports photography with Panasonic GX9
42
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
72
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
low battery pack (260 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-410 Travel photography information
Panasonic GX9 Travel photography information
49
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
71
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
low battery pack (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-410 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic GX9 Landscape photography factors
50
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
lack of Timelapse function
77
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
no anti aliasing filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
low battery pack (260 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic GX9 as a Vlogging camera
9
can't shoot video
35
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic socket
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX9 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX9
 Olympus E-410Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-410 Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
Otherwise known as EVOLT E-410 -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2007-06-14 2018-02-13
Physical type Compact SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III Venus Engine
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 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 3 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 45 107
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 215k dots 1,240k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,760k dots
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Max video resolution None 3840x2160
Video file format - MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 435 gr (0.96 pounds) 407 gr (0.90 pounds)
Physical dimensions 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 51 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 494 not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Card slots Single Single
Launch price - $1,000