Canon N vs Olympus 7030

Here, we are comparing the Canon N versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the N (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N was released 3 years after the 7030 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the N scores against the 7030 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N & Olympus Stylus 7030. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery & Olympus 7030 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon N has got outside dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the N against the 7030.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the N and 7030 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specs. The pic here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the N and 7030.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus 7030 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger N is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.