Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III
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Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III 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
- Alternate Name is EVOLT E-410
- Old Model is Olympus E-400
- New Model is Olympus E-420
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Revealed October 2017
- Replaced the Sony A7R II
- Newer Model is Sony A7R IV

Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III Overview
Here is a in-depth analysis of the Olympus E-410 and Sony A7R III, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and A7R III (42MP) and the E-410 (Four Thirds) and A7R III (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

The E-410 was introduced 11 years earlier than the A7R III and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the E-410 matches up versus the A7R III for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-410 & Sony Alpha A7R III. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-410 Gallery & Sony A7R III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Sony A7R III
E-410 | A7R III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Olympus E-410
A7R III | E-410 | |||
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Revealed | October 2017 | ![]() | June 2007 | Fresher by 126 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 215k | Clearer display (+1225k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Sony A7R III
E-410 | A7R III | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-410 features external measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Sony A7R III has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-410 and Sony A7R III in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the E-410 against the A7R III.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-410 and A7R III is 77 and 63 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the E-410 and A7R III.
As you can see, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-410 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A7R III will result in greater detail using its extra 32MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older E-410 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

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Olympus E-410 vs Sony A7R III Specifications
Olympus E-410 | Sony Alpha A7R III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus E-410 | Sony Alpha A7R III |
Also called | EVOLT E-410 | - |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2007-06-14 | 2017-10-25 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 42 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 7952 x 5304 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 3 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 45 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 215 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,686 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 435 grams (0.96 lbs) | 657 grams (1.45 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 51 | 100 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.0 | 14.7 |
DXO Low light score | 494 | 3523 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 650 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) |
Card slots | Single | 2 |
Price at release | - | $2,800 |