5.1 in 3.58 in  | 5.35 in 3.6 in  | |
| Available colors | ||
| Editiorial reviews | ||
| User rating |
 Olympus E-450 |  Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor type | Live MOS | CMOS |
| Image sensor format | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
| Sensor size | 0.68 in | 0.68 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 12.0 Mpx | 12.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 10.0 Mpx | 10.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 px | 3648 x 2736 px |
| Other resolutions |
|
|
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| ISO |
| 1600 |
| ISO Auto | yes | yes |
| ISO minimum | 100 | 100 |
| ISO maximum | 1600 | 1600 |
| Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 px | 3648 x 2736 px |
| White balance presets | 8 | 8 |
| White balance modes |
|
|
| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
| Photo effects |
|
|
| Image stabilizer | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization type | No | Sensor-shift |
| Supported aspect ratios | 4:3 | 4:3 |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
| Digital zoom | 14.0 x | 3.2 x |
| Contrast adjustment | yes | yes |
| Focal length multiplier | 2x | 2x |
| Autofocus |
|
|
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
| Manual focus | yes | yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
| Number of focus points | 3 | 3 |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 2.7 in | 2.5 in |
| Articulated LCD | no | no |
| Screen technology | LCD | LCD |
| Screen dots | 230000 | 230000 |
| Touch screen | no | no |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | Optical | Optical |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95.0 % | 95.0 % |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.92 x | 0.92 x |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Camera shutter type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 60.0 s | 60.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | yes | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 5 | 5 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -5 | -5 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 | 1/3 |
| Self-timer delay |
| 12.0 s |
| Histogram | yes | yes |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash range | 12 | 12 |
| Flash modes |
|
|
| External flash | yes | yes |
| Continuous drive | 3.5 fps | 3.0 fps |
| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Self-timer options |
|
|
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Video recording | no | no |
| Camera playback |
| Slide show |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Body type | SLR | Mid-size SLR |
| Body material |
| Plastic |
| Colour of product | Black | Black |
| Environmentally sealed | no | no |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 13.4 oz | 16.23 oz |
| Width | 5.1 in | 5.35 in |
| Height | 3.58 in | 3.6 in |
| Depth | 2.09 in | 2.2 in |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards |
|
|
| Storage types |
|
|
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life (CIPA) | 500 | 650 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | no | no |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| DC-in jack | yes | no |
| Remote control | yes | yes |
| Olympus E-450 | Olympus E-510 | |
|---|---|---|
| Timelapse recording | no | no |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
| Image editing modes |
| Resizing |
| Pros | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cons |
Add products
