Olympus E-M1X vs Sony W330

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Olympus E-M1X versus Sony W330, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the E-M1X (20MP) and W330 (14MP) and the E-M1X (Four Thirds) and W330 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The E-M1X was introduced 9 years after the W330 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M1X being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the E-M1X scores vs the W330 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M1X and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus E-M1X Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M1X enjoys outer dimensions of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs) while the Sony W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus E-M1X versus Sony W330 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the E-M1X against the W330.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-M1X and W330 is 54 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-M1X and W330.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The E-M1X with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Olympus E-M1X will render more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger E-M1X provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.