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Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
 
Olympus VH-410 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs

Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched March 2013
  • Replaced the Nikon P310
  • Replacement is Nikon P340
Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Released August 2012
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Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview

In this article, we are contrasting the Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and VH-410 (16MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and VH-410 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The P330 was unveiled 7 months after the VH-410 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the P330 matches up versus the VH-410 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Olympus VH-410

 P330 VH-410 
ReleasedMarch 2013August 2012More modern by 7 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Nikon P330

 VH-410 P330 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon P330 and Olympus VH-410

 P330 VH-410 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P330 has external dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Olympus VH-410 has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the P330 and the VH-410.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the P330 and VH-410 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the P330 and VH-410.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P330 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Olympus VH-410 will result in extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer P330 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 sensor size comparison

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P330 Portrait photography features
Olympus VH-410 Portrait photography features
42
you can focus manually
supports face detect focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P330 Street photography factors
Olympus VH-410 Street photography factors
65
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features touch to focus
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P330 Sports photography highlights
Olympus VH-410 Sports photography highlights
35
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
terrible battery power (200 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P330
Travel photography with Olympus VH-410
61
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (200 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
68
features touch to focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P330 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography highlights
51
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
terrible battery power (200 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
43
decently wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P330 Vlogging advice
Olympus VH-410 Vlogging advice
36
fairly wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
32
decently wide (26mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Nikon P330 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P330 and Olympus VH-410
 Nikon Coolpix P330Olympus VH-410
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix P330 Olympus VH-410
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-03-04 2012-08-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-5.6 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 921k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT-LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.50 m 4.70 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 200 gr (0.44 pounds) 152 gr (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $500 $186