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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 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
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Launched August 2009
  • Other Name is ST500
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and TL220 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was revealed 3 years later than the TL220 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the VH-410 matches up versus the TL220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Samsung TL220

 VH-410 TL220 
LaunchedAugust 2012August 2009Fresher by 37 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Olympus VH-410

 TL220 VH-410 

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung TL220

 VH-410 TL220 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus VH-410 offers outer dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus VH-410 and Samsung TL220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the VH-410 versus the TL220.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the VH-410 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the VH-410 and TL220.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus VH-410 to show more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger VH-410 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL220 Portrait photography information
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
20
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Street photography highlights
63
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus VH-410
Travel photography with Samsung TL220
68
comes with touch focus
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
supports focus via touch
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus VH-410
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
43
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
36
really wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging details
Samsung TL220 Vlogging details
32
pretty wide (26mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
30
really wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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Olympus VH-410 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Samsung TL220
 Olympus VH-410Samsung TL220
General Information
Company Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus VH-410 Samsung TL220
Also referred to as - ST500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-08-21 2009-08-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152 gr (0.34 pounds) 169 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model LI-50B SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $186 $90