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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Released November 2013
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Other Name is X-935
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-10 versus Olympus FE-5020, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FE-5020 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FE-5020 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-10 was launched 4 years after the FE-5020 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-10 scores against the FE-5020 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus FE-5020

 EX-10 FE-5020 
LaunchedNovember 2013July 2009Newer by 53 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Casio EX-10

 FE-5020 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus FE-5020

 EX-10 FE-5020 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 offers outside 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) while the Olympus FE-5020 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-10 versus Olympus FE-5020 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-10 and the FE-5020.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and FE-5020 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and FE-5020.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixels but not the same sensor dimensions. The EX-10 comes with the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field simpler. The fresher EX-10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Portrait photography camera
42
focusing manually
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Street photography camera
67
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors (384g)
60
weather sealing
lighter than others (137 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Sports photography camera
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
good battery pack (455 per charge)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
24
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/500s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Travel photography camera
65
good battery pack (455 CIPA)
boasts focus via touch
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competitors (384g)
low resolution (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
65
lighter than others (137g)
weather sealing
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
no Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-10
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-5020
58
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (455 shots)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
31
quite wide (24mm)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging factors
Olympus FE-5020 Vlogging factors
33
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
heavier than competitors (384g)
28
quite wide (24mm)
lighter than others (137 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Olympus FE-5020
 Casio Exilim EX-10Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Olympus FE-5020
Alternate name - X-935
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-11-14 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.90 m 4.10 m
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 gr (0.85 pounds) 137 gr (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card, microSD
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $456 $160