Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10
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Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Key Specs
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- 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
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Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Q10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Pentax. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and Q10 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe VH-410 was brought out within a month of the Q10 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Q10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the VH-410 scores vs the Q10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Q10. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and Pentax Q10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Pentax Q10
VH-410 | Q10 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax Q10 over the Olympus VH-410
Q10 | VH-410 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Q10
VH-410 | Q10 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | September 2012 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 has got external measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Pentax Q10 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Look at the Olympus VH-410 and Pentax Q10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the VH-410 and the Q10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and Q10 is 95 and 92 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The visual here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and Q10.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Olympus VH-410 to deliver extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively.
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Olympus VH-410 vs Pentax Q10 Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Pentax Q10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus VH-410 | Pentax Q10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2012-08-21 | 2012-09-10 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Pentax Q |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Trailing-curtain sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/2000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lbs) | 200g (0.44 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 102 x 58 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 49 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 183 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 270 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $186 | $350 |