Olympus VH-410

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    Highlights

    • 16 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
    • 100 - 1,600 Native ISO
    • Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 460k dot Fixed Screen
    • 1.5 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
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    Overview

    Olympus VH-410 was announced in 2012 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Standard Compact camera with 16 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 100 to 1,600. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 460k dot resolution. It has an image stabilization.

    Olympus VH-410 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.


    Here is the Olympus VH- series lineup, where you can view and compare the main specifications of the cameras within the same series.

    Olympus VH- series lineup
    Model Date Sensor Native ISO Screen Price
    Image cannot be found Olympus VH-515 August
    2012
    12 MP
    1/2.3-inch
    100 - 1,600 Fixed 3.0"
    460k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Olympus VH-410 August
    2012
    16 MP
    1/2.3-inch
    100 - 1,600 Fixed 3.0"
    460k dot
    Touchscreen

    You can view their side-by-side comparison here: Olympus VH-515 vs VH-410.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Olympus VH-410.

    PROS

    •   Video Capture
    •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
    •   Internal Storage

    CONS

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
    •   No HDMI Output
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

    AVERAGE

    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"

    Screen

    Fixed Touchscreen

    Olympus VH-410 has a 3.0" Fixed touchscreen with 460k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.

    Sensor

    Olympus VH-410 features a 16 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600.

    Photography Features

    Camera is equipped with TruePic III+ processor and can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios.


    Image Stabilization

    The camera has an image stabilization.

    Check out the cameras which are frequently compared to Olympus VH-410.

    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    USB Input

    Olympus VH-410 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.


    Battery

    Olympus VH-410 comes with LI-50B battery pack.


    Internal Storage and External Storage Slots

    The camera has 38 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Olympus VH-410's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.5 fps.


    Flash

    Olympus VH-410 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 4.70 m.

    Physical Parameters

    Olympus VH-410 has dimensions of 102 x 60 x 21 mm (4.02 x 2.36 x 0.83"). It weighs 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.

    102 mm (4.02")

    60 mm (2.36")

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    60 mm (2.36")

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    21 mm (0.83")

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    Olympus VH-410 dimensions

    Olympus VH-410 for Different Types of Photography

    We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Olympus VH-410 is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    AVERAGE
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    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 56 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Sports Photography

    GOOD
    75

    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 75 and is GOOD choice for Sports photography.

    •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps

    Wildlife Photography

    GOOD
    73

    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 73 and is GOOD choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Portrait Photography

    GOOD
    80

    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 80 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Street Photography

    EXCELLENT
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    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 88 and is EXCELLENT choice for Street photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)

    Travel Photography

    EXCELLENT
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    Olympus VH-410 gets a score of 89 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)

    Olympus VH-410 Evaluation

    We evaluate Olympus VH-410 and give score of 56 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


    OVERALL
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    Sensor

    POOR
    46

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 46 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

    Photo

    AVERAGE
    60

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 60 for Photo parameters.

    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Video

    POOR
    43

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 43 for Video parameters.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

    Focusing

    GOOD
    82

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 82 for Focusing parameters.

    •   Touch-to-Focus
    •   Face Detection

    Screen and Viewfinder

    GOOD
    71

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 71 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Touch Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Connectivity

    BAD
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    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 36 for Connectivity parameters.

    •   No HDMI Output
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth

    Battery, Storage and Physical

    POOR
    49

    We give Olympus VH-410 a score of 49 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 oz)
    •   Internal Storage


    For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:

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