Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410
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Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
- 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
- Additionally Known as mju 550WP
(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
- Introduced August 2012
Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are produced by Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the 550WP (10MP) and VH-410 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 550WP was released 4 years prior to the VH-410 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 550WP scores against the VH-410 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 550WP and Olympus VH-410. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 550WP Gallery and Olympus VH-410 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Olympus VH-410
550WP | VH-410 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Olympus 550WP
VH-410 | 550WP | |||
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Introduced | August 2012 | January 2009 | More modern by 44 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 550WP and Olympus VH-410
550WP | VH-410 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus 550WP features outer measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Olympus VH-410 has measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the 550WP vs the VH-410.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 550WP and VH-410 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 550WP and VH-410.
All in all, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus VH-410 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged 550WP is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 550WP vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 550WP | Olympus VH-410 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 550WP | Olympus VH-410 |
Also called as | mju 550WP | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2012-08-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.0 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 167 grams (0.37 lbs) | 152 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $399 | $186 |