Olympus SZ-30MR vs Olympus VR-320

Here is a thorough overview of the Olympus SZ-30MR and Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are sold by Olympus. The image resolution of the SZ-30MR (16MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SZ-30MR was manufactured 4 months before the VR-320 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SZ-30MR grades vs the VR-320 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SZ-30MR and Olympus VR-320. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery and Olympus VR-320 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus SZ-30MR has got physical dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Olympus VR-320 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Olympus SZ-30MR and Olympus VR-320 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SZ-30MR versus the VR-320.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SZ-30MR and VR-320 is 89 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SZ-30MR and VR-320.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Olympus SZ-30MR to result in extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively.