Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330
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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony W330, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the W330 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The TG-810 was unveiled 20 months later than the W330 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus TG-810 being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the TG-810 scores versus the W330 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus TG-810 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The full galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Sony W330
TG-810 | W330 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 20 months |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Olympus TG-810
W330 | TG-810 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Sony W330
TG-810 | W330 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-810 has got exterior measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony W330 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus TG-810 versus Sony W330 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the TG-810 and the W330.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TG-810 and W330 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The visual below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-810 and W330.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of files although you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern TG-810 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus TG-810 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus TG-810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Category | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-08-16 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lbs) | 128g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-50B | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $428 | $170 |