Nikon P330 vs Pentax E70

Following is a extended assessment of the Nikon P330 vs Pentax E70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the E70 (10MP) is fairly similar but the P330 (1/1.7") and E70 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The P330 was introduced 4 years after the E70 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the P330 matches up against the E70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P330 and Pentax Optio E70. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P330 Gallery and Pentax E70 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon P330 enjoys exterior measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Pentax E70 has proportions of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the P330 versus the E70.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P330 and E70 is 92 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the P330 and E70.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The P330 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon P330 will deliver greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The younger P330 will have an edge in sensor tech.