Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus VH-410

Its time to look closer at the Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus VH-410, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Olympus. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and VH-410 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was brought out 4 years earlier than the VH-410 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the FE-25 scores against the VH-410 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 & Olympus VH-410. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Olympus VH-410 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-25 features outside dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Olympus VH-410 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-25 against the VH-410.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and VH-410 is 98 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The picture underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and VH-410.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus VH-410 to offer you greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.