Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330
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Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
- Launched February 2011
- Old Model is Olympus VR-320
Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by Olympus. The resolution of the SP-100 (16MP) and the VR-330 (14MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SP-100 was manufactured 3 years after the VR-330 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SP-100 matches up against the VR-330 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus SP-100 & Olympus VR-330. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-100 Gallery & Olympus VR-330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Olympus VR-330
SP-100 | VR-330 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | February 2011 | More modern by 37 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Olympus SP-100
VR-330 | SP-100 |
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Common features in the Olympus SP-100 and Olympus VR-330
SP-100 | VR-330 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-100 offers outside dimensions of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") along with a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs) and the Olympus VR-330 has sizing of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).
See the Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SP-100 and the VR-330.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-100 and VR-330 is 63 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-100 and VR-330.
As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus SP-100 to resolve more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The newer SP-100 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SP-100 vs Olympus VR-330 Specifications
Olympus Stylus SP-100 | Olympus VR-330 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus Stylus SP-100 | Olympus VR-330 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-01-29 | 2011-02-08 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 594 grams (1.31 pounds) | 158 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-92B | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $400 | $220 |