Olympus FE-45 vs Sony W330

Below is a in depth comparison of the Olympus FE-45 and Sony W330, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FE-45 (10MP) and W330 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FE-45 was launched 12 months before the W330 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the FE-45 grades versus the W330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-45 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-45 Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Olympus FE-45 provides exterior dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony W330 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-45 and the W330.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-45 and W330 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-45 and W330.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony W330 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older FE-45 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.