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Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
76
Overall
69
Canon EOS Rebel T6i front
 
Olympus E-330 front
Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Key Specs

Canon T6i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Launched February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Superseded the Canon 700D
  • Renewed by Canon T7i
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
  • Released March 2006
  • Additionally Known as EVOLT E-330
  • Superseded the Olympus E-300
  • Newer Model is Olympus E-450
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Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Overview

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Canon T6i and Olympus E-330, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and E-330 (7MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and E-330 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The T6i was introduced 9 years later than the E-330 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the T6i grades versus the E-330 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Olympus E-330

 T6i E-330 
ReleasedFebruary 2015March 2006Fresher by 109 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1040k215kSharper screen (+825k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus E-330 over the Canon T6i

 E-330 T6i 

Common features in the Canon T6i and Olympus E-330

 T6i E-330 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon T6i has got physical dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Olympus E-330 has measurements of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the T6i against the E-330.

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the T6i and E-330 is 66 and 65 respectively.

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T6i and E-330.

Clearly, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The T6i having a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon T6i will produce more detail using its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent T6i is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 sensor size comparison

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6i Portrait photography factors
Olympus E-330 Portrait photography factors
79
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
54
manual focus
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
sensor resolution low (7MP)
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Street Comparison

Canon T6i Street photography features
Olympus E-330 Street photography features
70
screen articulates fully
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
includes touch focus
lack of image stabilization
60
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (616g)
no image stabilization
maximum ISO low (400)
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6i Sports photography factors
Olympus E-330 Sports photography factors
61
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (440 CIPA)
40
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (7 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon T6i
Travel photography with Olympus E-330
66
includes touch focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse function
terrible battery (440 per charge)
50
lighter than competition in class (616 grams)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (7MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon T6i
Landscape photography with Olympus E-330
65
has manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3")
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (440 CIPA)
no Time Lapse function
45
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (7MP)
maximum ISO low (400)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon T6i
Vlogging with Olympus E-330
72
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic port
lack of image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Canon T6i vs Olympus E-330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6i and Olympus E-330
 Canon EOS Rebel T6iOlympus E-330
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T6i Olympus E-330
Also called as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i EVOLT E-330
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2015-02-06 2006-03-18
Body design Compact SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
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 megapixel 7 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 3136 x 2352
Maximum native ISO 12800 400
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 19 3
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 326 45
Crop factor 1.6 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 215 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.47x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash modes - Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) -
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 555 grams (1.22 lb) 616 grams (1.36 lb)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 140 x 87 x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 919 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $749 $1,100