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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Ricoh PX front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Key Specs

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
Ricoh PX
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released August 2011
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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Olympus VH-410 versus Ricoh PX, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was manufactured 13 months after the PX which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the VH-410 matches up versus the PX when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Ricoh PX

 VH-410 PX 
ReleasedAugust 2012August 2011More modern by 13 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Ricoh PX over the Olympus VH-410

 PX VH-410 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh PX

 VH-410 PX 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus VH-410 has got physical dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Ricoh PX has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus VH-410 versus Ricoh PX in the latest 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 are using at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the VH-410 compared to the PX.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and PX is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and PX.

Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you might want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher VH-410 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Portrait photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
43
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Street photography features
Ricoh PX Street photography features
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with focus by touch
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh PX as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography info
Ricoh PX Travel photography info
68
comes with focus by touch
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography features
Ricoh PX Landscape photography features
43
rather wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse function
47
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging highlights
Ricoh PX Vlogging highlights
32
rather wide (26mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Olympus VH-410 vs Ricoh PX Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Ricoh PX
 Olympus VH-410Ricoh PX
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Ricoh
Model type Olympus VH-410 Ricoh PX
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-08-21 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III+ Smooth Imaging Engine IV
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lb) 156 gr (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID LI-50B DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $186 $329