Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410
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Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
- Also referred to as mju 7030
(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
- Launched August 2012

Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus 7030 and Olympus VH-410, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the 7030 (14MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The 7030 was released 3 years earlier than the VH-410 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the 7030 grades against the VH-410 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7030 and Olympus VH-410. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 7030 Gallery and Olympus VH-410 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Olympus VH-410
7030 | VH-410 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Olympus 7030
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 31 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 7030 and Olympus VH-410
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7030 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Olympus VH-410 has proportions 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 7030 and Olympus VH-410 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the 7030 vs the VH-410.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 7030 and VH-410 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specs. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 7030 and VH-410.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Olympus VH-410 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged 7030 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus 7030 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7030 | Olympus VH-410 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus 7030 | Olympus VH-410 |
Otherwise known as | mju 7030 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-07 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9 and 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.70 m | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 pounds) | 152g (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $179 | $186 |