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Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Revealed March 2013
  • Replaced the Nikon P310
  • Successor is Nikon P340
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released August 2011
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Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon P330 versus Olympus TG-810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is fairly close but the P330 (1/1.7") and TG-810 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The P330 was unveiled 19 months after the TG-810 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the P330 matches up vs the TG-810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Olympus TG-810

 P330 TG-810 
ReleasedMarch 2013August 2011Newer by 19 months
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display resolution921k920kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Nikon P330

 TG-810 P330 

Common features in the Nikon P330 and Olympus TG-810

 P330 TG-810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P330 offers external measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-810 has dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the P330 compared to the TG-810.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and TG-810 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and TG-810.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P330 using its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus TG-810 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent P330 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P330 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography highlights
42
has manual focus
includes face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
33
decent MP (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Street photography camera
65
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/1.7")
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P330 Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography factors
35
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
not so great battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (220 per charge)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P330
Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
61
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (200 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
64
environment proof
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (220 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Landscape photography camera
51
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
not so great battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
43
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (220 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P330
Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
36
rather wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
30
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
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Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P330 and Olympus TG-810
 Nikon Coolpix P330Olympus TG-810
General Information
Brand Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix P330 Olympus TG-810
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-03-04 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-5.6 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.50 m 4.20 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 200 gr (0.44 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 213 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures 220 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL12 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $500 $428