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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Olympus TG-810 front
 
Olympus VH-410 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs

Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
Olympus VH-410
(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
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TG-810 was released 12 months prior to the VH-410 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TG-810 grades versus the VH-410 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus VH-410

 TG-810 VH-410 
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Olympus TG-810

 VH-410 TG-810 
IntroducedAugust 2012August 2011Fresher by 12 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Olympus VH-410

 TG-810 VH-410 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-810 provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 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).

Contrast the Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the TG-810 versus the VH-410.

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and VH-410 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-810 and VH-410.

Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus VH-410 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older TG-810 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus VH-410 as a Portrait photography camera
33
decent megapixels (14MP)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Street photography camera
Olympus VH-410 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features focus via touch
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus TG-810
Sports photography with Olympus VH-410
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (220 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Travel photography info
Olympus VH-410 Travel photography info
64
environment sealing
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery (220 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
68
features focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-810 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus VH-410 as a Landscape photography camera
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low battery (220 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
43
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-810 Vlogging features
Olympus VH-410 Vlogging features
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
32
relatively wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Olympus TG-810 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-810 and Olympus VH-410
 Olympus TG-810Olympus VH-410
General Information
Company Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus TG-810 Olympus VH-410
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2012-08-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 215 grams (0.47 pounds) 152 grams (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 220 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LI-50B LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $428 $186