Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV 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
- Announced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Revealed September 2017
- Replaced the Sony RX10 III
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Olympus VH-410 and Sony RX10 IV, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the RX10 IV (20MP) is pretty similar but the VH-410 (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe VH-410 was revealed 6 years earlier than the RX10 IV which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the VH-410 grades vs the RX10 IV in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VH-410 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The full galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Sony RX10 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Sony RX10 IV
VH-410 | RX10 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Olympus VH-410
RX10 IV | VH-410 | |||
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Revealed | September 2017 | August 2012 | More modern by 61 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 460k | Clearer screen (+980k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Sony RX10 IV
VH-410 | RX10 IV | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 has outer measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony RX10 IV has dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") having a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).
Check out the Olympus VH-410 and Sony RX10 IV in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the VH-410 against the RX10 IV.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the VH-410 and RX10 IV is 95 and 52 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and RX10 IV.
All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The VH-410 with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony RX10 IV will offer you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged VH-410 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony RX10 IV Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus VH-410 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2012-08-21 | 2017-09-12 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 1,440k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/2000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152 gr (0.34 lbs) | 1095 gr (2.41 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") |
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 life | - | 400 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-50B | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $186 | $1,698 |