Nikon L24 vs Olympus VR-330

Below is a thorough overview of the Nikon L24 and Olympus VR-330, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the VR-330 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L24 was introduced at a similar time to the VR-330 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the L24 scores vs the VR-330 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L24 & Olympus VR-330. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L24 Gallery & Olympus VR-330 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L24 comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Olympus VR-330 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

See the Nikon L24 and Olympus VR-330 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the L24 compared to the VR-330.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the L24 and VR-330 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L24 and VR-330.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos but you may want to factor the age of the products into consideration.