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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H

Portability
77
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40
Olympus E-410 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H front
Portability
52
Imaging
76
Features
87
Overall
80

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H 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
  • Launched June 2007
  • Additionally referred to as EVOLT E-410
  • Superseded the Olympus E-400
  • Replacement is Olympus E-420
Panasonic S1H
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 5952 x 3988 video
  • Leica L Mount
  • 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
  • Launched August 2019
Photography Glossary

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic S1H, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and S1H (24MP) and the E-410 (Four Thirds) and S1H (Full frame) offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The E-410 was brought out 13 years earlier than the S1H and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the E-410 scores against the S1H in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Panasonic S1H

 E-410 S1H 

Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Olympus E-410

 S1H E-410 
LaunchedAugust 2019June 2007Fresher by 148 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.2"2.5"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution2330k215kClearer display (+2115k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic S1H

 E-410 S1H 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-410 features outer measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Panasonic S1H has specifications of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") with a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic S1H in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the E-410 vs the S1H.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and S1H is 77 and 52 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by researching specifications. The graphic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-410 and S1H.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-410 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Panasonic S1H will provide you with greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The older E-410 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H sensor size comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-410 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic S1H Portrait photography highlights
56
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
sensor resolution low (10MP)
85
manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/320s)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic S1H as a Street photography camera
60
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
69
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
weather proofing
great ISO range (51,200)
heavier than competition in class (1,052g)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-410 Sports photography advice
Panasonic S1H Sports photography advice
42
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
bad battery power (400 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic S1H as a Travel photography camera
49
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
64
weather proofing
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
decent MP (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
bad battery power (400 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (1,052 grams)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-410 Landscape photography info
Panasonic S1H Landscape photography info
50
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
81
manual focus
change lenses (Leica L mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
great ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
2 card slots
bad battery power (400 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-410 Vlogging details
Panasonic S1H Vlogging details
9
lack of video recording
70
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection focus
video res high (5952 x 3988 pxls)
comes with external mic support
heavier than competition in class (1,052g)
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic S1H Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-410 and Panasonic S1H
 Olympus E-410Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-410 Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H
Other name EVOLT E-410 -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2007-06-14 2019-08-28
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Full frame
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 224.9mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 1600 51200
Max boosted ISO - 204800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 3 225
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Leica L
Number of lenses 45 30
Crop factor 2.1 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of screen 215 thousand dots 2,330 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 5,760 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x 0.78x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/320 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM
Max video resolution None 5952x3988
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic support
Headphone support
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 grams (0.96 pounds) 1052 grams (2.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 400 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 1 Dual
Launch price - $3,998