Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1
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Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 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
- Released August 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
- Announced September 2016
Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and YI. The image resolution of the VH-410 (16MP) and the M1 (20MP) is relatively well matched but the VH-410 (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor size.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe VH-410 was revealed 5 years prior to the M1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VH-410 being a Compact camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the VH-410 scores against the M1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VH-410 and YI M1. The full galleries are available at Olympus VH-410 Gallery and YI M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the YI M1
VH-410 | M1 |
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Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Olympus VH-410
M1 | VH-410 | |||
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Announced | September 2016 | August 2012 | Newer by 49 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VH-410 and YI M1
VH-410 | M1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Olympus VH-410 has got outside 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) while the YI M1 has specifications of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
See the Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the VH-410 against the M1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the VH-410 and M1 is 95 and 87 respectively.
Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the VH-410 and M1.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The VH-410 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the YI M1 will give greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged VH-410 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus VH-410 vs YI M1 Specifications
Olympus VH-410 | YI M1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | YI |
Model type | Olympus VH-410 | YI M1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-08-21 | 2016-09-19 |
Body design | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lb) | 350g (0.77 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 450 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $186 | $320 |