Olympus VH-410 vs Sony W620

Here, we are analyzing the Olympus VH-410 and Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VH-410 was brought out 8 months after the W620 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the VH-410 matches up versus the W620 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus VH-410 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus VH-410 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus VH-410 features physical measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony W620 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the VH-410 versus the W620.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and W620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the VH-410 and W620.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus VH-410 to result in more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent VH-410 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.