Olympus VR-330 vs Pentax K110D

Let's look more closely at the Olympus VR-330 vs Pentax K110D, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Olympus and Pentax. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the VR-330 (14MP) and K110D (6MP) and the VR-330 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

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The VR-330 was manufactured 4 years after the K110D which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the VR-330 scores versus the K110D when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VR-330 & Pentax K110D. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VR-330 Gallery & Pentax K110D Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus VR-330 features physical dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Pentax K110D has measurements of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the VR-330 and the K110D.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the VR-330 and K110D is 94 and 67 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the VR-330 and K110D.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The VR-330 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Olympus VR-330 will give you extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger VR-330 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.