Nikon P330
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vs Olympus XZ-2
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P330

Best price $190
  • Weighs a lot less than the XZ-2 7.1 oz vs 12.2 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 12 in³ vs 22 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $190 vs $399
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging XZ-2 does not have GPS
  • Has 3D capture capabilities XZ-2 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Olympus XZ-2

Best price
$399
  • 55% more battery life 310 shots vs 200 shots
  • Better built-in flash range 36′ vs 21′
  • Viewscreen flips out P330 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has HDR on-board P330 does not have HDR
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector P330 does not

What the Nikon P330 and Olympus XZ-2 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.2 MP vs 12 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 43 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots vs 920k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Nikon P330 and the Olympus XZ-2

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No Wi-Fi

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