Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330
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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Announced February 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus VR-320

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX410 IS versus Olympus VR-330, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and VR-330 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX410 IS was launched 4 years later than the VR-330 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX410 IS matches up vs the VR-330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Olympus VR-330. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Olympus VR-330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Olympus VR-330
SX410 IS | VR-330 | |||
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Introduced | February 2015 | ![]() | February 2011 | More recent by 49 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Canon SX410 IS
VR-330 | SX410 IS | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Olympus VR-330
SX410 IS | VR-330 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX410 IS features physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Olympus VR-330 has sizing of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX410 IS versus Olympus VR-330 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SX410 IS compared to the VR-330.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX410 IS and VR-330 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and VR-330.
Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to give extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher SX410 IS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX410 IS vs Olympus VR-330 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Olympus VR-330 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Olympus VR-330 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2015-02-06 | 2011-02-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.5 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 325 gr (0.72 pounds) | 158 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 185 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $199 | $220 |