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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6

Portability
77
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40
Olympus E-410 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 front
Portability
74
Imaging
52
Features
79
Overall
62

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 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
  • Announced June 2007
  • Other Name is EVOLT E-410
  • Replaced the Olympus E-400
  • Updated by Olympus E-420
Panasonic G6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 122 x 85 x 71mm
  • Launched April 2013
  • Succeeded the Panasonic G5
  • Replacement is Panasonic G7
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Overview

In this article, we are looking at the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic G6, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and G6 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The E-410 was launched 6 years prior to the G6 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the E-410 matches up against the G6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Panasonic G6

 E-410 G6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G6 over the Olympus E-410

 G6 E-410 
LaunchedApril 2013June 2007More recent by 71 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1036k215kCrisper display (+821k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic G6

 E-410 G6 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-410 provides outside dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") having a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Panasonic G6 has dimensions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic G6 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the E-410 compared to the G6.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and G6 is 77 and 74 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-410 and G6.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic G6 to show greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older E-410 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic G6 as a Portrait photography camera
56
focusing manually
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
71
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-410 Street photography information
Panasonic G6 Street photography information
60
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
73
screen articulates fully
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
includes touch to focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-410 Sports photography details
Panasonic G6 Sports photography details
42
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
56
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus E-410
Travel photography with Panasonic G6
49
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
72
includes touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
lack of Time Lapse function
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G6 as a Landscape photography camera
50
focusing manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
screen is small (2.5 inch)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
67
has manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-410 Vlogging advice
Panasonic G6 Vlogging advice
9
can't shoot video
73
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
has face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic port
does not have image stabilization
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic G6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-410 and Panasonic G6
 Olympus E-410Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6
General Information
Company Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-410 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6
Otherwise known as EVOLT E-410 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2007-06-14 2013-04-24
Body design Compact SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 160
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 3 23
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 45 107
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 215k dot 1,036k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 10.50 m
Flash modes Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Max video resolution None 1920x1080
Video data 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 435g (0.96 pounds) 390g (0.86 pounds)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") 122 x 85 x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 51 61
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score 10.0 11.5
DXO Low light score 494 639
Other
Battery life - 340 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch - $750