Olympus SP-820UZ vs Olympus VH-410

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Olympus SP-820UZ vs Olympus VH-410, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Olympus. The image resolution of the SP-820UZ (14MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SP-820UZ was unveiled around the same time to the VH-410 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SP-820UZ grades versus the VH-410 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ and Olympus VH-410. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery and Olympus VH-410 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-820UZ offers physical dimensions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") and a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) while 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).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SP-820UZ and the VH-410.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-820UZ and VH-410 is 69 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-820UZ and VH-410.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus VH-410 to give extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively.