Olympus VR-330 vs Sony QX30

Here is a in depth review of the Olympus VR-330 versus Sony QX30, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Lens-style by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the VR-330 (14MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VR-330 was announced 4 years before the QX30 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus VR-330 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the VR-330 matches up vs the QX30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus VR-330 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VR-330 Gallery & Sony QX30 Gallery.