Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 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
- Launched June 2007
- Other Name is EVOLT E-410
- Superseded the Olympus E-400
- Replacement is Olympus E-420
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched February 2013
- Also referred to as Wi-Fi

Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the E-410 (Four Thirds) and Galaxy Camera (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

The E-410 was brought out 6 years before the Galaxy Camera which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the E-410 grades against the Galaxy Camera for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-410 & Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-410 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
E-410 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Olympus E-410
Galaxy Camera | E-410 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | ![]() | June 2007 | More modern by 69 months |
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+2.3") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 215k | Sharper screen (+707k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
E-410 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-410 comes with outside measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
Check out the Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the E-410 versus the Galaxy Camera.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and Galaxy Camera is 77 and 90 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the E-410 and Galaxy Camera.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The E-410 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera will give more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged E-410 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

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Olympus E-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Olympus E-410 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus E-410 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Otherwise known as | EVOLT E-410 | Wi-Fi |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2007-06-14 | 2013-02-19 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 3 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Amount of lenses | 45 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 4.8" |
Resolution of display | 215 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 435 grams (0.96 pounds) | 300 grams (0.66 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 51 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 494 | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | - | $450 |