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Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710

Portability
77
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40
Olympus E-410 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 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
  • Introduced June 2007
  • Alternative Name is EVOLT E-410
  • Previous Model is Olympus E-400
  • Later Model is Olympus E-420
Sony W710
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the E-410 (10MP) and W710 (16MP) and the E-410 (Four Thirds) and W710 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The E-410 was manufactured 6 years before the W710 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-410 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony W710 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the E-410 grades against the W710 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-410 over the Sony W710

 E-410 W710 
Manually focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Olympus E-410

 W710 E-410 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013June 2007Newer by 67 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k215kCrisper screen (+15k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-410 and Sony W710

 E-410 W710 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus E-410 features 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) whilst the Sony W710 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the E-410 compared to the W710.

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-410 and W710 is 77 and 96 respectively.

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specs. The pic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the E-410 and W710.

All in all, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-410 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony W710 will give you extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged E-410 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W710 as a Portrait photography camera
56
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
MP count low (10 megapixels)
35
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus E-410
Street photography with Sony W710
60
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
no image stabilization
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
lighter than average (114 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-410 Sports photography information
Sony W710 Sports photography information
42
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
comes with phase detect AF
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-410 Travel photography information
Sony W710 Travel photography information
49
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
71
lighter than average (114g)
provides touch focus
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-410 Landscape photography details
Sony W710 Landscape photography details
50
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
lack of Time Lapse mode
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-410 Vlogging info
Sony W710 Vlogging info
9
can't shoot video
34
quite wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than average (114 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Olympus E-410 vs Sony W710 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-410 and Sony W710
 Olympus E-410Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Sony
Model Olympus E-410 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Also called as EVOLT E-410 -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2007-06-14 2013-01-08
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 3 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range - 10cm
Total lenses 45 -
Crop factor 2.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 215k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 1280x720
Video file format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 435 grams (0.96 lbs) 114 grams (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 - 240 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch - $90