Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic G95

Below is a detailed comparison of the Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic G95, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

Photography Glossary

The E-330 was brought out 14 years before the G95 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the E-330 matches up against the G95 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus E-330 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-330 Gallery and Panasonic G95 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus E-330 features exterior measurements of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic G95 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the E-330 compared to the G95.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-330 and G95 is 65 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The visual below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-330 and G95.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic G95 to give you extra detail having its extra 13.3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older E-330 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.