Nikon D3300 vs Olympus E-450
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Nikon D3300 vs Olympus E-450 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Nikon F Mount
- 430g - 124 x 98 x 76mm
- Released April 2014
- Superseded the Nikon D3200
- Replacement is Nikon D3400
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 426g - 130 x 91 x 53mm
- Revealed March 2009
- Succeeded the Olympus E-330
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On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon D3300 and Olympus E-450, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the D3300 (24MP) and E-450 (10MP) and the D3300 (APS-C) and E-450 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe D3300 was manufactured 5 years after the E-450 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the D3300 scores versus the E-450 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D3300 and Olympus E-450. The entire galleries are available at Nikon D3300 Gallery and Olympus E-450 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D3300 over the Olympus E-450
| D3300 | E-450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | April 2014 |  | March 2009 | More modern by 62 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-450 over the Nikon D3300
| E-450 | D3300 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon D3300 and Olympus E-450
| D3300 | E-450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither features Touch screen |
Nikon D3300 vs Olympus E-450 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D3300 enjoys outside dimensions of 124mm x 98mm x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Olympus E-450 has dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon D3300 and Olympus E-450 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the D3300 and the E-450.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D3300 and E-450 is 69 and 77 respectively.
Nikon D3300 vs Olympus E-450 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the D3300 and E-450.
To sum up, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The D3300 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon D3300 will show extra detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher D3300 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon D3300 vs Olympus E-450 Specifications
| Nikon D3300 | Olympus E-450 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon D3300 | Olympus E-450 |
| Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Released | 2014-04-21 | 2009-03-31 |
| Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed 4 | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | 3 |
| Cross focus points | 1 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
| Amount of lenses | 309 | 45 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD (160 degree viewing angle) | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | 0.46x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash settings | Auto, Auto slow sync, Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill-flash, Off, Rear-curtain sync, Rear-curtain with slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/200s | 1/180s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p fps), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) | - |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Optional | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 430g (0.95 lb) | 426g (0.94 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 124 x 98 x 76mm (4.9" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 130 x 91 x 53mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 82 | 56 |
| DXO Color Depth score | 24.3 | 21.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 12.8 | 10.5 |
| DXO Low light score | 1385 | 512 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 700 images | 500 images |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | EN-EL14a | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10, 20 secs (1-9 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $500 | $138 |
