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Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330

Portability
66
Imaging
67
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS 77D front
 
Olympus E-330 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Key Specs

Canon 77D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 131 x 100 x 76mm
  • Announced February 2017
  • Alternative Name is EOS 9000D
  • Succeeded the Canon T6s
Olympus E-330
(Full Review)
  • 7MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 400 (Boost to 1600)
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 616g - 140 x 87 x 72mm
  • Launched March 2006
  • Alternative Name is EVOLT E-330
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-300
  • New Model is Olympus E-450
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Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and E-330 (7MP) and the 77D (APS-C) and E-330 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The 77D was released 11 years later than the E-330 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the 77D matches up vs the E-330 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 77D over the Olympus E-330

 77D E-330 
LaunchedFebruary 2017March 2006More recent by 133 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k215kClearer screen (+825k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus E-330 over the Canon 77D

 E-330 77D 

Common features in the Canon 77D and Olympus E-330

 77D E-330 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon 77D has got exterior measurements of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Olympus E-330 has specifications of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") along with a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs).

Examine the Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the 77D and the E-330.

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 77D and E-330 is 66 and 65 respectively.

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 top view buttons comparison

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 77D and E-330.

As you can tell, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The 77D featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon 77D will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 17MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer 77D is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 sensor size comparison

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 77D Portrait photography factors
Olympus E-330 Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
54
has manual focus
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
low megapixels (7 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon 77D Street photography highlights
Olympus E-330 Street photography highlights
72
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
60
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
lighter than others in class (616g)
lack of image stabilization
max ISO too low (400)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 77D Sports photography highlights
Olympus E-330 Sports photography highlights
66
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
40
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (7 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 77D
Travel photography with Olympus E-330
79
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
good MP (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
50
lighter than others in class (616 grams)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (7 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 77D Landscape photography advice
Olympus E-330 Landscape photography advice
77
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
45
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (7MP)
max ISO too low (400)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 77D
Vlogging with Olympus E-330
73
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic support
does not have image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Canon 77D vs Olympus E-330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 77D and Olympus E-330
 Canon EOS 77DOlympus E-330
General Information
Make Canon Olympus
Model type Canon EOS 77D Olympus E-330
Alternative name EOS 9000D EVOLT E-330
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Announced 2017-02-15 2006-03-18
Physical type Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 7 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 3136 x 2352
Highest native ISO 25600 400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 45 3
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens support Canon EF/EF-S Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 326 45
Focal length multiplier 1.6 2.1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 215 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.47x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash settings - Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 540g (1.19 lbs) 616g (1.36 lbs)
Dimensions 131 x 100 x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") 140 x 87 x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 78 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 971 not tested
Other
Battery life 600 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $549 $1,100