Olympus VH-410 vs Panasonic FS7

Here is a detailed overview of the Olympus VH-410 versus Panasonic FS7, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and FS7 (10MP) and the VH-410 (1/2.3") and FS7 (1/2.5") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The VH-410 was launched 3 years later than the FS7 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the VH-410 grades vs the FS7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VH-410 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and Panasonic FS7 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus VH-410 enjoys physical measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FS7 has measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus VH-410 versus Panasonic FS7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the VH-410 against the FS7.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and FS7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and FS7.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The VH-410 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Olympus VH-410 will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer VH-410 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.