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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37
Olympus VH-410 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The VH-410 was revealed 20 months after the WX10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the VH-410 scores vs the WX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Sony WX10

 VH-410 WX10 
IntroducedAugust 2012January 2011Newer by 20 months
Screen size3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Olympus VH-410

 WX10 VH-410 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and Sony WX10

 VH-410 WX10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Olympus VH-410 enjoys exterior dimensions 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 WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the VH-410 and the WX10.

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VH-410 and WX10 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the VH-410 and WX10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of files although you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The newer VH-410 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX10 Portrait photography factors
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
39
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Street photography information
Sony WX10 Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides focus via touch
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Sports photography info
Sony WX10 Sports photography info
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow fps (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus VH-410
Travel photography with Sony WX10
68
provides focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX10 Landscape photography advice
43
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
50
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus VH-410 Vlogging information
Sony WX10 Vlogging information
32
pretty wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
32
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.4)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have microphone jack
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Olympus VH-410 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus VH-410 and Sony WX10
 Olympus VH-410Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus VH-410 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-08-21 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.8"
Display resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT Color LCD Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152g (0.34 lbs) 161g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID LI-50B NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $186 $200