Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H
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Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2011
- Old Model is Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
- 45MP - APS-H Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- n/ag - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2016

Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Overview
Below, we are comparing the Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the VR-330 (14MP) and Quattro H (45MP) and the VR-330 (1/2.3") and Quattro H (APS-H) use totally different sensor sizes.

The VR-330 was unveiled 6 years before the Quattro H and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera and the Sigma Quattro H being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the VR-330 matches up against the Quattro H when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VR-330 and Sigma sd Quattro H. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus VR-330 Gallery and Sigma Quattro H Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Sigma Quattro H
VR-330 | Quattro H |
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Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro H over the Olympus VR-330
Quattro H | VR-330 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | ![]() | February 2011 | Fresher by 61 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1160k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus VR-330 and Sigma Quattro H
VR-330 | Quattro H | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus VR-330 provides outer dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sigma Quattro H has sizing of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the VR-330 compared to the Quattro H.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the VR-330 and Quattro H is 94 and 78 respectively.

Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The photograph below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the VR-330 and Quattro H.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The VR-330 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Sigma Quattro H will render greater detail having an extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older VR-330 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus VR-330 vs Sigma Quattro H Specifications
Olympus VR-330 | Sigma sd Quattro H | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sigma |
Model | Olympus VR-330 | Sigma sd Quattro H |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2011-02-08 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | Dual TRUE III |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-H |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 26.6 x 17.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 476.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 45 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 6200 x 4152 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 76 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.4 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.8fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | - |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
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 model | LI-42B | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $220 | $1,134 |