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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 144g - 97 x 56 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 255 HS
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 7000
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was revealed 4 years after the 7000 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ELPH 330 HS scores versus the 7000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Olympus 7000

 ELPH 330 HS 7000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 50 months
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 7000 ELPH 330 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 7000

 ELPH 330 HS 7000 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 330 HS offers outside measurements of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus 7000 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 330 HS and the 7000.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 330 HS and 7000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 330 HS and 7000.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of pictures although you will want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more modern ELPH 330 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography features
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography features
27
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Street photography factors
Olympus 7000 Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Sports photography highlights
Olympus 7000 Sports photography highlights
32
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Travel photography advice
Olympus 7000 Travel photography advice
58
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
56
built-in flash
great zoom (260mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography advice
Olympus 7000 Landscape photography advice
37
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
32
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Vlogging advice
Olympus 7000 Vlogging advice
34
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone port
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 7000
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSOlympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Olympus Stylus 7000
Also called as IXUS 255 HS mju 7000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-29 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 144 gr (0.32 pounds) 172 gr (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots One One
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