Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Olympus VR-330

Here is a extensive comparison of the Olympus SP-600 UZ versus Olympus VR-330, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are created by Olympus. The resolution of the SP-600 UZ (12MP) and the VR-330 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SP-600 UZ was revealed 12 months prior to the VR-330 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SP-600 UZ matches up against the VR-330 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-600 UZ & Olympus VR-330. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery & Olympus VR-330 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-600 UZ has outside measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Olympus VR-330 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

See the Olympus SP-600 UZ versus Olympus VR-330 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SP-600 UZ against the VR-330.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SP-600 UZ and VR-330 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-600 UZ and VR-330.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus VR-330 to give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The older SP-600 UZ is going to be behind in sensor innovation.