Olympus E-400 Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 228 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lcd. The resolution also impresses, but many are less positive about the usability.

Lcd, Resolution, Design, Color

Usability, Image

Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 87/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital SLR Cameras, the Olympus E-400 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 69/100 = Good quality.

The Olympus E-400 has a unique claim to fame - it's currently the smallest and lightest digital SLR camera in the world, weighing just 375g and measuring 129.5mm (W) x 91mm (H) x 53mm (D). ...

The Olympus E-400's compact size might be enough to set it apart from the competition but once a protruding lens is attached it isn't exactly pocket sized. That said, it could be the final ...

It's immediately clear from the photo that Olympus has embraced a unique design strategy for the E-400: rather than follow modern DSLR design with a large grip, the E-400 resembles classic flat-fronted 35mm film SLRs of the 80s. Olympus believes this ...

Small and light without compromising comfort, Very effective anti-dust system, Highest resolution Four Thirds body so far, Easy access to settings, Small and light without compromising comfort, Very effective anti-dust system, Highest resolution ...

Noise more obvious than rival DSLRs, Right strap eyelet can dig into your hand, Motorised manual focus (like all Four Thirds), Only available in Europe (but the UK can ship!), Noise more obvious than rival DSLRs, Right strap eyelet can dig into ...

Olympus UK explained to Camera Labs the launch was restricted to Europe because it couldn't secure sufficient time for production to satisfy global needs. This was apparently due to a slight delay in developing the ultra compact design. So rather than ...