Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III 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
- Released August 2012
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Announced February 2018
- Old Model is Sony A7 II
- Newer Model is Sony A7 IV
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus VH-410 versus Sony A7 III, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the VH-410 (1/2.3") and A7 III (Full frame) feature totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe VH-410 was released 6 years earlier than the A7 III which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the VH-410 grades vs the A7 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VH-410 & Sony Alpha A7 III. The complete galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Sony A7 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Sony A7 III
VH-410 | A7 III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Olympus VH-410
A7 III | VH-410 | |||
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Announced | February 2018 | August 2012 | More modern by 67 months | |
Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Sony A7 III
VH-410 | A7 III | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Olympus VH-410 comes with outside 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) and the Sony A7 III has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).
Check the Olympus VH-410 versus Sony A7 III in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the VH-410 vs the A7 III.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and A7 III is 95 and 63 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and A7 III.
Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The VH-410 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7 III will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged VH-410 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A7 III Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Sony Alpha A7 III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus VH-410 | Sony Alpha A7 III |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-08-21 | 2018-02-27 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lb) | 650g (1.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 96 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3730 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 610 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | 2 |
Pricing at release | $186 | $1,998 |