Olympus E-450 vs Sony S2000

On this page, we will be reviewing the Olympus E-450 vs Sony S2000, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-450 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively similar but the E-450 (Four Thirds) and S2000 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

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The E-450 was launched 9 months before the S2000 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-450 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the E-450 scores versus the S2000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-450 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus E-450 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus E-450 features physical dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the E-450 and the S2000.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the E-450 and S2000 is 77 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-450 and S2000.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same resolution albeit different sensor sizes. The E-450 includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The more aged E-450 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.