Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Nikon S8000 and Olympus VR-330 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Nikon S8000 has external dimensions of 103 x 57 x 27 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 1.06″) and weighs 183 g (0.40 lb / 6.46 oz) (including batteries). Olympus VR-330 has external dimensions of 101 x 58 x 29 mm (3.98 x 2.28 x 1.14″) and weighs 158 g (0.35 lb / 5.57 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Nikon S8000 and the Olympus VR-330. Nikon S8000 is 1mm shorter and 2mm thinner than Olympus VR-330 but it is also 2mm wider.
Comparison image of the Nikon S8000 and the Olympus VR-330 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Nikon S8000 and Olympus VR-330.
Comparison image of the Nikon S8000 and the Olympus VR-330 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Nikon S8000 and Olympus VR-330.
Top View Comparison image of the Nikon S8000 and the Olympus VR-330 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Nikon Coolpix S8000 nor Olympus VR-330 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Nikon S8000 and Olympus VR-330's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
