Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A200

Following is a extended comparison of the Olympus VH-410 vs Sony A200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Olympus and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the VH-410 (16MP) and A200 (10MP) and the VH-410 (1/2.3") and A200 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The VH-410 was released 4 years after the A200 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Sony A200 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the VH-410 scores against the A200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VH-410 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A200. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Sony A200 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony A200 has dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") and a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the VH-410 versus the A200.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and A200 is 95 and 66 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The image here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and A200.

To sum up, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The VH-410 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Olympus VH-410 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher VH-410 will have a benefit in sensor tech.