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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2012
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2012
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was manufactured at a similar time to the Galaxy Camera 4G and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the VH-410 matches up against the Galaxy Camera 4G with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 VH-410 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Screen resolution460k0kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Olympus VH-410

 Galaxy Camera 4G VH-410 
Screen size4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 VH-410 Galaxy Camera 4G 
IntroducedAugust 2012August 2012Similar generation
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus VH-410 comes with outside measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the VH-410 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The pic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you should expect similar quality of photos however you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus VH-410
Portrait photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Street photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Street photography highlights
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (305g)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Sports photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sports photography factors
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Travel photography factors
68
provides touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
72
lighter than average in class (305g)
good resolution (16MP)
decently wide (23mm)
great reach (481mm)
good max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Landscape photography details
43
rather wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
47
decently wide (23mm)
good max aperture (f)
big screen (4.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging factors
32
rather wide (26mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
36
decently wide (23mm)
good max aperture (f)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (305g)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Olympus VH-410Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Brand Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus VH-410 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-08-21 2012-08-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III+ 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 -
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 4.8"
Display resolution 460k dot 0k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT Color LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs -
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 grams (0.34 pounds) 305 grams (0.67 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $186 $550