Olympus VH-410 vs Sony TX100V

The following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus VH-410 and Sony TX100V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was manufactured 20 months after the TX100V making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the VH-410 grades versus the TX100V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VH-410 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus VH-410 offers outside dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has specifications of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the VH-410 and the TX100V.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and TX100V is 95 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the VH-410 and TX100V.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files however you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher VH-410 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.