Olympus E-330 vs Olympus E-M10 II

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus E-330 vs Olympus E-M10 II, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are created by Olympus. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and E-M10 II (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The E-330 was released 10 years prior to the E-M10 II and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the E-330 matches up versus the E-M10 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-330 & Olympus OM-D E-M10 II. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-330 Gallery & Olympus E-M10 II Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus E-330 enjoys outside measurements of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") and a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) while the Olympus E-M10 II has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the E-330 vs the E-M10 II.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the E-330 and E-M10 II is 65 and 82 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-330 and E-M10 II.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus E-M10 II to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older E-330 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.