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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 255 HS
Olympus 6020
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 122g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6020
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Olympus 6020, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the 6020 (13MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was revealed 3 years later than the 6020 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the ELPH 330 HS grades vs the 6020 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Olympus 6020

 ELPH 330 HS 6020 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2010Fresher by 37 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6020 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 6020 ELPH 330 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 6020

 ELPH 330 HS 6020 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 330 HS offers exterior 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 6020 has sizing of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

See the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Olympus 6020 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 330 HS against the 6020.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 330 HS and 6020 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and 6020.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus 6020 to produce greater detail because of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger ELPH 330 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography details
Olympus 6020 Portrait photography details
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features face detection focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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good MP (13 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Street photography info
Olympus 6020 Street photography info
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lighter than others (122 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6020 as a Sports photography camera
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image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
slow fps (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 330 HS
Travel photography with Olympus 6020
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
70
lighter than others (122 grams)
environment sealing
good MP (13MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography info
Olympus 6020 Landscape photography info
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (13MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Vlogging highlights
Olympus 6020 Vlogging highlights
34
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
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fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (122 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus 6020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Olympus 6020
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSOlympus Stylus Tough 6020
General Information
Brand Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Olympus Stylus Tough 6020
Also Known as IXUS 255 HS mju Tough 6020
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2013-01-29 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 5 TruePic III
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 12MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 144g (0.32 lbs) 122g (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-4L Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $179 $279