Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 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
- Launched August 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Revealed September 2011

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The VH-410 was introduced 12 months later than the MV800 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the VH-410 matches up vs the MV800 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VH-410 & Samsung MV800. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Samsung MV800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung MV800
VH-410 | MV800 | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | ![]() | September 2011 | Fresher by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Olympus VH-410
MV800 | VH-410 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung MV800
VH-410 | MV800 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VH-410 provides outside dimensions 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 MV800 has proportions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the VH-410 versus the MV800.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VH-410 and MV800 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the VH-410 and MV800.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher VH-410 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Samsung MV800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus VH-410 | Samsung MV800 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-08-21 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
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) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
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 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 lbs) | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") |
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 | BP70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Micro SD |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $186 | $499 |