Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina
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Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina 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
- Announced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 91g - 87 x 54 x 21mm
- Revealed June 2013
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the Efina (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe VH-410 was released 9 months earlier than the Efina and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the VH-410 grades against the Efina in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Efina. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and Pentax Efina Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Pentax Efina
VH-410 | Efina | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax Efina over the Olympus VH-410
Efina | VH-410 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | August 2012 | More modern by 9 months |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Efina
VH-410 | Efina | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Olympus VH-410 has got outer dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Pentax Efina has specifications of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the VH-410 vs the Efina.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and Efina is 95 and 97 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and Efina.
All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Olympus VH-410 to show more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged VH-410 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Efina Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Pentax Efina | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus VH-410 | Pentax Efina |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2012-08-21 | 2013-06-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 20cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 4.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152 grams (0.34 lb) | 91 grams (0.20 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 87 x 54 x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | D-LI109 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $186 | $10 |