1-on-1 Comparison
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GENERAL | |||||
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Model | Olympus E-5 | Olympus E-30 | Olympus E-3 | Olympus E-510
( aka EVOLT E-510) |
Olympus E-330
( aka EVOLT E-330) |
Release Date | 2011-02-03 | 2009-03-24 | 2008-02-20 | 2007-11-23 | 2006-03-18 |
Camera Type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Current Price |
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SENSOR COMPARISON |
Sensor Resolution |
12
Megapixel |
12
Megapixel |
10
Megapixel |
10
Megapixel |
7
Megapixel |
Max Image Dimensions | 4032 x 3024 | 4032 x 3024 | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 | 3136 x 2352 |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor Size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor Dimensions | 17.3 x 13 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm | 17.3 x 13 mm |
Sensor Area |
224mm2
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224mm2
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224mm2
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224mm2
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224mm2
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Max ISO |
6400 |
3200 |
3200 |
1600 |
400 |
Min ISO |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
RAW Support |
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON | |||||
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Model | Olympus E-5 | Olympus E-30 | Olympus E-3 | Olympus E-510
( aka EVOLT E-510) |
Olympus E-330
( aka EVOLT E-330) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec |
Continuous Shooting | 5 fps | 5 fps | 5 fps | 3 fps | 3 fps |
Shutter Priority | |||||
Aperture Priority | |||||
Manual Exposure | |||||
Exposure Compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
Exposure Metering |
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Auto Exposure Bracketing | (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/7 EV, 1/5 EV, 1/3 EV, 1 EV steps) | (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) | Yes | ||
Custom White Balance | |||||
Image Stabilizer | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift | Sensor-shift | No |
Built-in Flash | |||||
Flash Range | 18.00 m (at ISO 200) | 13.00 m | 13.00 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | n/a |
Max Flash Sync | 1/250s | 1/250s | 1/250s | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, Manual, Fill, Red-eye reduction, Slow sync with red-eye reduction, Slow sync, Slow sync 2nd curtain, Off | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
External Flash | |||||
AE Bracketing | |||||
WB Bracketing | VIEWFINDER COMPARISON | ||||
Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 98% | 100% | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.47 | LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON |
Display Type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Technology | HyperCrystal transmissive LCD | HyperCrystal II LCD | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Screen Size | 3.00" |
2.70" |
2.50" |
2.50" |
2.50" |
Resolution | 920k dots | 230k dots | 230k dots | 230k dots | 215k dots |
Live View | |||||
Touch Screen | VIDEO COMPARISON | ||||
Model | Olympus E-5 | Olympus E-30 | Olympus E-3 | Olympus E-510
( aka EVOLT E-510) |
Olympus E-330
( aka EVOLT E-330) |
Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Video File Format |
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Microphone Type | Stereo | None | None | None | None |
Speaker Type | None | ||||
External Microphone Port | |||||
External Headphone Port | PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON | ||||
Weight | 800 g | 695 g | 890 g | 490 g | 616 g |
Dimensions | 143 x 117 x 75 mm | 142 x 108 x 75 mm | 142 x 116 x 75 mm | 136 x 92 x 68 mm | 140 x 87 x 72 mm |
Body Sealing | Yes (Weather and dust resistant) | No | Yes | No | No | BATTERY and STORAGE |
Battery Type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Life |
870 Shots |
750 Shots |
Shots |
Shots |
Shots |
Storage Media | Compact Flash (Type I or II)/SD/SDHC/SDXC | Compact Flash (Type I or II) / xD Picture Card | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON |
Wireless Connectivity | None | None | None | None | None |
HDMI | |||||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) | LENS COMPARISON |
Model | Olympus E-5 | Olympus E-30 | Olympus E-3 | Olympus E-510
( aka EVOLT E-510) |
Olympus E-330
( aka EVOLT E-330) |
Lens Mount | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Focal Range(35mm) | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Focal Length Multiplier | 2× | 2× | 2× | 2× | 2× |
Optical Zoom | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Max Aperture | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Macro Focus Range | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens | No Lens |
Manual Focus | AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON | ||||
Number of Focus Points | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
Contrast Detection | |||||
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