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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85

Portability
77
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40
Olympus E-410 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 front
Portability
83
Imaging
55
Features
76
Overall
63

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs

Olympus E-410
(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
  • Launched June 2007
  • Additionally referred to as EVOLT E-410
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-400
  • Later Model is Olympus E-420
Panasonic GX85
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 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
  • 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
  • Released April 2016
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX85, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and GX85 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The E-410 was unveiled 9 years before the GX85 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic GX85 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the E-410 matches up versus the GX85 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Panasonic GX85

 E-410 GX85 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Olympus E-410

 GX85 E-410 
ReleasedApril 2016June 2007Newer by 107 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k215kClearer screen (+825k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX85

 E-410 GX85 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-410 comes with external measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Panasonic GX85 has sizing of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX85 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the E-410 versus the GX85.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the E-410 and GX85 is 77 and 83 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-410 and GX85.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic GX85 to give more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged E-410 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-410 Portrait photography info
Panasonic GX85 Portrait photography info
56
focusing manually
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
low MP (10 megapixels)
73
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-410 Street photography factors
Panasonic GX85 Street photography factors
60
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
83
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
provides focus by touch
above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus E-410
Sports photography with Panasonic GX85
42
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
63
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
low battery pack (290 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-410 Travel photography advice
Panasonic GX85 Travel photography advice
49
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
provides focus by touch
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
low battery pack (290 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-410 Landscape photography details
Panasonic GX85 Landscape photography details
50
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse recording
75
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
no low pass filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
low battery pack (290 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic GX85 as a Vlogging camera
9
no video
35
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
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Olympus E-410 vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-410 and Panasonic GX85
 Olympus E-410Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
General Information
Brand Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-410 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
Other name EVOLT E-410 Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2007-06-14 2016-04-05
Physical type Compact SLR Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor 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
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 1600 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 3 49
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 45 107
Focal length multiplier 2.1 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 215k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,764k dots
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash modes 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
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution None 3840x2160
Video data format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 435g (0.96 lbs) 426g (0.94 lbs)
Physical dimensions 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 51 71
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 22.9
DXO Dynamic range score 10.0 12.6
DXO Low light score 494 662
Other
Battery life - 290 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost - $800