Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1
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Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2012
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1021g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Introduced February 2019
Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Olympus VH-410 and Panasonic S1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and S1 (24MP) and the VH-410 (1/2.3") and S1 (Full frame) boast different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe VH-410 was released 7 years before the S1 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the VH-410 matches up against the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VH-410 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Panasonic S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Panasonic S1
VH-410 | S1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Olympus VH-410
S1 | VH-410 | |||
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Introduced | February 2019 | August 2012 | Fresher by 78 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 460k | Clearer display (+1640k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Panasonic S1
VH-410 | S1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus VH-410 offers outer measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic S1 has measurements of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") along with a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs).
See the Olympus VH-410 and Panasonic S1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the VH-410 against the S1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VH-410 and S1 is 95 and 54 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the VH-410 and S1.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The VH-410 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Panasonic S1 will give more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older VH-410 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic S1 Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus VH-410 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-08-21 | 2019-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3.2" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 2,100 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/320 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lbs) | 1021g (2.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 95 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3333 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Two |
Launch cost | $186 | $2,498 |