Olympus E-330 vs Samsung NX3000

Below, we are analyzing the Olympus E-330 vs Samsung NX3000, one is a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and NX3000 (20MP) and the E-330 (Four Thirds) and NX3000 (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The E-330 was unveiled 9 years prior to the NX3000 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the E-330 grades against the NX3000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-330 and Samsung NX3000. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus E-330 Gallery and Samsung NX3000 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-330 enjoys outside dimensions of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX3000 has measurements of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the E-330 compared to the NX3000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-330 and NX3000 is 65 and 89 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-330 and NX3000.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The E-330 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung NX3000 will offer more detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged E-330 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.