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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 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
  • Launched August 2012
Samsung MV800
(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
Photography Glossary

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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung MV800

 VH-410 MV800 
RevealedAugust 2012September 2011Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Olympus VH-410

 MV800 VH-410 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung MV800

 VH-410 MV800 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution460k460kThe 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

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

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography information
Samsung MV800 Portrait photography information
35
decent MP (16MP)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Street photography details
Samsung MV800 Street photography details
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes focus via touch
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
74
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (121g)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus VH-410
Sports photography with Samsung MV800
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
low fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Travel photography features
Samsung MV800 Travel photography features
68
includes focus via touch
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Landscape photography camera
43
rather wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
reasonably wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging features
Samsung MV800 Vlogging features
33
rather wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
34
reasonably wide (26mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (121g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Samsung MV800
 Olympus VH-410Samsung MV800
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