Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570
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Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 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
- Revealed March 2006
- Alternative Name is EVOLT E-330
- Old Model is Olympus E-300
- Successor is Olympus E-450
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Olympus E-330 and Sony W570, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the E-330 (7MP) and W570 (16MP) and the E-330 (Four Thirds) and W570 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe E-330 was released 5 years earlier than the W570 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-330 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the E-330 scores vs the W570 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-330 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus E-330 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-330 over the Sony W570
E-330 | W570 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Olympus E-330
W570 | E-330 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | March 2006 | More recent by 58 months | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 215k | Clearer screen (+15k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus E-330 and Sony W570
E-330 | W570 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-330 provides outer measurements of 140mm x 87mm x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") along with a weight of 616 grams (1.36 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-330 and Sony W570 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the E-330 against the W570.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the E-330 and W570 is 65 and 96 respectively.
Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The visual here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the E-330 and W570.
All in all, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The E-330 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony W570 will show extra detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older E-330 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus E-330 vs Sony W570 Specifications
Olympus E-330 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus E-330 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 |
Also referred to as | EVOLT E-330 | - |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2006-03-18 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 7MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3136 x 2352 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 3 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 45 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 215 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.47x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 616g (1.36 lb) | 116g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 140 x 87 x 72mm (5.5" x 3.4" x 2.8") | 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $1,100 | $159 |