Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 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
- Announced June 2007
- Also referred to as EVOLT E-410
- Replaced the Olympus E-400
- Newer Model is Olympus E-420
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2011
Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic FX90, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the E-410 (10MP) and the FX90 (12MP) is very similar but the E-410 (Four Thirds) and FX90 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-410 was released 5 years before the FX90 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic FX90 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the E-410 scores vs the FX90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-410 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-410 Gallery and Panasonic FX90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Panasonic FX90
E-410 | FX90 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Olympus E-410
FX90 | E-410 | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | June 2007 | Newer by 51 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 215k | Clearer display (+245k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic FX90
E-410 | FX90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Olympus E-410 offers external dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Panasonic FX90 has specifications of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic FX90 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the E-410 compared to the FX90.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the E-410 and FX90 is 77 and 95 respectively.
Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The pic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the E-410 and FX90.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-410 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Panasonic FX90 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged E-410 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic FX90 Specifications
Olympus E-410 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus E-410 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 |
Other name | EVOLT E-410 | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2007-06-14 | 2011-08-26 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
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 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Total lenses | 45 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 215k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 5.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 435 grams (0.96 lbs) | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | - | 200 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | - | $227 |