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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410

Portability
71
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48
Olympus E-600 front
 
Olympus VH-410 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs

Olympus E-600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
  • Released August 2009
Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2012
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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Olympus. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the E-600 (12MP) and VH-410 (16MP) and the E-600 (Four Thirds) and VH-410 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The E-600 was launched 4 years before the VH-410 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the E-600 scores versus the VH-410 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Olympus VH-410

 E-600 VH-410 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Olympus E-600

 VH-410 E-600 
AnnouncedAugust 2012August 2009More recent by 36 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Olympus VH-410

 E-600 VH-410 

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-600 has outside dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") having a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Olympus VH-410 has dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the E-600 vs the VH-410.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the E-600 and VH-410 is 71 and 95 respectively.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-600 and VH-410.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The E-600 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Olympus VH-410 will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older E-600 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-600 Portrait photography info
Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography info
60
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
34
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-600 Street photography advice
Olympus VH-410 Street photography advice
76
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-600 Sports photography advice
Olympus VH-410 Sports photography advice
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
comes with phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
low battery life (500 shots)
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-600 Travel photography info
Olympus VH-410 Travel photography info
53
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse recording
low battery life (500 per charge)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
68
includes touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-600 Landscape photography factors
Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography factors
53
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
resolution not great (12MP)
low battery life (500 CIPA)
no Time Lapse recording
43
reasonably wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-600 Vlogging information
Olympus VH-410 Vlogging information
18
can't record video
32
reasonably wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-600 and Olympus VH-410
 Olympus E-600Olympus VH-410
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus E-600 Olympus VH-410
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-30 2012-08-21
Physical type Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ 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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4032 x 3024 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 7 -
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Total lenses 45 -
Crop factor 2.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech HyperCrystal LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.48x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m 4.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 515g (1.14 lbs) 152g (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 55 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 541 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BLS-1 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $186