Nikon P330 vs Olympus TG-4

The following is a detailed review of the Nikon P330 and Olympus TG-4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and TG-4 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The P330 was manufactured 3 years before the TG-4 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P330 grades vs the TG-4 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P330 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P330 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P330 has external measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Olympus TG-4 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the P330 versus the TG-4.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P330 and TG-4 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading specifications. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and TG-4.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P330 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Olympus TG-4 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged P330 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.