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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Samsung CL80 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 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
  • Revealed August 2012
Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as ST5500
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung CL80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was manufactured 2 years after the CL80 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the VH-410 scores vs the CL80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung CL80

 VH-410 CL80 
LaunchedAugust 2012January 2010Newer by 32 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Olympus VH-410

 CL80 VH-410 
Screen dimension3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung CL80

 VH-410 CL80 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 comes with exterior measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung CL80 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the VH-410 and the CL80.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the VH-410 and CL80.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Olympus VH-410 to deliver extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher VH-410 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography advice
Samsung CL80 Portrait photography advice
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus VH-410
Street photography with Samsung CL80
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Sports photography factors
Samsung CL80 Sports photography factors
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography factors
Samsung CL80 Travel photography factors
68
supports focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
60
has focus by touch
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (160g)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung CL80 as a Landscape photography camera
43
pretty wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
37
very good size screen (3.7 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus VH-410
Vlogging with Samsung CL80
32
pretty wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
27
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (160 grams)
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Samsung CL80
 Olympus VH-410Samsung CL80
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus VH-410 Samsung CL80
Also called as - ST5500
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-08-21 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III+ -
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 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4334 x 3256
Highest native ISO 1600 4800
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.7"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 gr (0.34 lb) 160 gr (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 ID LI-50B SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $186 $400