Olympus E-330 vs Sigma SD14

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Olympus E-330 versus Sigma SD14, both Advanced DSLR cameras by competitors Olympus and Sigma. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the E-330 (Four Thirds) and SD14 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The E-330 was announced 6 months before the SD14 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the E-330 matches up vs the SD14 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-330 & Sigma SD14. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-330 Gallery & Sigma SD14 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-330 provides physical measurements of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") with a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) while the Sigma SD14 has proportions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the E-330 vs the SD14.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the E-330 and SD14 is 65 and 59 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The picture below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-330 and SD14.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The E-330 with its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Olympus E-330 will produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively.