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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Launched November 2013
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-10 versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was announced 4 years after the FE-5010 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-10 grades vs the FE-5010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus FE-5010

 EX-10 FE-5010 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2009Newer by 60 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Casio EX-10

 FE-5010 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus FE-5010

 EX-10 FE-5010 
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 has physical measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5010 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-10 vs the FE-5010.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and FE-5010 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The picture here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and FE-5010.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got the exact same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 provides the larger sensor which will make getting bokeh easier. The more recent EX-10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5010
42
you can focus manually
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography features
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography features
67
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
boasts touch focus
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (384 grams)
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lighter than competition in class (130g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery (455 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography highlights
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography highlights
65
great battery (455 per charge)
boasts touch focus
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition in class (384g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
60
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
weather proofing
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-10
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-5010
58
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
great battery (455 shots)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Vlogging camera
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
missing external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (384g)
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Olympus FE-5010
 Casio Exilim EX-10Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Olympus FE-5010
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-11-14 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 250 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.90 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 gr (0.85 pounds) 130 gr (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 life 455 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $456 $130