Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6010

Here is a in depth review of the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 6010, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was manufactured 3 years later than the 6010 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the ELPH 330 HS scores versus the 6010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 330 HS enjoys physical dimensions 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 6010 has measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 6010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 330 HS and the 6010.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 330 HS and 6010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The visual here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 330 HS and 6010.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of images however you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The more modern ELPH 330 HS will have an edge in sensor tech.