Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95
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Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
- Revealed February 2011
- Previous Model is Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
- Announced April 2019
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Replaced the Panasonic G85

Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Olympus VR-330 and Panasonic G95, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the VR-330 (14MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the VR-330 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor size.

The VR-330 was introduced 9 years before the G95 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the VR-330 grades versus the G95 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VR-330 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus VR-330 Gallery and Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Panasonic G95
VR-330 | G95 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus VR-330
G95 | VR-330 | |||
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Announced | April 2019 | ![]() | February 2011 | Newer by 99 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1240k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+780k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus VR-330 and Panasonic G95
VR-330 | G95 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus VR-330 has got outside measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Check the Olympus VR-330 and Panasonic G95 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the VR-330 compared to the G95.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-330 and G95 is 94 and 67 respectively.

Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the VR-330 and G95.
Clearly, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The VR-330 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder and the Panasonic G95 will deliver more detail using its extra 6.3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged VR-330 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus VR-330 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Olympus VR-330 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus VR-330 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2011-02-08 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20.3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 1,240 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 9.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lbs) | 536 grams (1.18 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 290 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $220 | $998 |