Olympus E-330 vs Olympus E-M1 III

Below is a detailed assessment of the Olympus E-330 versus Olympus E-M1 III, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Pro Mirrorless and both are produced by Olympus. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and E-M1 III (20MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The E-330 was launched 15 years prior to the E-M1 III and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Olympus E-M1 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the E-330 matches up vs the E-M1 III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus E-330 & Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-330 Gallery & Olympus E-M1 III Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-330 has external dimensions of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") having a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) while the Olympus E-M1 III has dimensions of 134mm x 91mm x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the E-330 versus the E-M1 III.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-330 and E-M1 III is 65 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-330 and E-M1 III.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus E-M1 III to show greater detail utilizing its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older E-330 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.