Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10
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Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 7MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 400 (Push to 1600)
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 616g - 140 x 87 x 72mm
- Released March 2006
- Alternative Name is EVOLT E-330
- Previous Model is Olympus E-300
- Newer Model is Olympus E-450
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
- Launched December 2007
Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10, both Advanced DSLR cameras by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and L10 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe E-330 was announced 21 months before the L10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the E-330 grades versus the L10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-330 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-330 Gallery and Panasonic L10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-330 over the Panasonic L10
E-330 | L10 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 215k | 207k | Crisper screen (+8k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Olympus E-330
L10 | E-330 | |||
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Launched | December 2007 | March 2006 | Fresher by 21 months |
Common features in the Olympus E-330 and Panasonic L10
E-330 | L10 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Screen dimension | 2.5" | 2.5" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-330 enjoys exterior measurements 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 Panasonic L10 has proportions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the E-330 vs the L10.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-330 and L10 is 65 and 66 respectively.
Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-330 and L10.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic L10 to produce extra detail with its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older E-330 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus E-330 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications
Olympus E-330 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus E-330 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 |
Also called as | EVOLT E-330 | - |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2006-03-18 | 2007-12-14 |
Body design | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 7MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3136 x 2352 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 3 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 45 | 45 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 215k dot | 207k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.47x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Max video resolution | None | None |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 616 grams (1.36 lbs) | 556 grams (1.23 lbs) |
Dimensions | 140 x 87 x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") | 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 429 |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,100 | $350 |