Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Olympus TG-3

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Olympus TG-3, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and TG-3 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was manufactured 14 months earlier than the TG-3 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the ELPH 330 HS grades versus the TG-3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS and Olympus Tough TG-3. The entire galleries are available at Canon ELPH 330 HS Gallery and Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon ELPH 330 HS comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus TG-3 has specifications of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Canon ELPH 330 HS versus Olympus TG-3 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the ELPH 330 HS versus the TG-3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 330 HS and TG-3 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the ELPH 330 HS and TG-3.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Olympus TG-3 to result in greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged ELPH 330 HS will be behind with regard to sensor technology.