Olympus E-600 vs Samsung MV800

Below, we will be analyzing the Olympus E-600 and Samsung MV800, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the E-600 (12MP) and MV800 (16MP) and the E-600 (Four Thirds) and MV800 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The E-600 was introduced 24 months prior to the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the E-600 matches up against the MV800 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-600 and Samsung MV800. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-600 Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-600 features 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) whilst the Samsung MV800 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Olympus E-600 and Samsung MV800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the E-600 vs the MV800.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-600 and MV800 is 71 and 97 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-600 and MV800.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-600 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung MV800 will show more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged E-600 will be behind in sensor technology.