Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony W330

Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus SP-610UZ and Sony W330, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the W330 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SP-610UZ was unveiled 13 months later than the W330 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the SP-610UZ grades versus the W330 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-610UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The full galleries are available at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-610UZ comes with outside measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Sony W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SP-610UZ versus the W330.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-610UZ and W330 is 79 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-610UZ and W330.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files although you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer SP-610UZ provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.