Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic FH3

Here is a in depth assessment of the Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic FH3, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the VR-330 (14MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The VR-330 was introduced 14 months later than the FH3 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the VR-330 scores vs the FH3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VR-330 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus VR-330 Gallery & Panasonic FH3 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Olympus VR-330 provides exterior 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) and the Panasonic FH3 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic FH3 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the VR-330 compared to the FH3.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the VR-330 and FH3 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the VR-330 and FH3.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures but you should really factor the age of the products into consideration. The more recent VR-330 will have a benefit in sensor tech.