Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP
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![Casio Exilim EX-10 front Casio Exilim EX-10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-10/Casio-EX-10-front.jpg)
![Olympus Stylus 550WP front Olympus Stylus 550WP front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-Stylus-550WP/Olympus-550WP-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Key Specs
(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
- Announced November 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
- 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
- Also Known as mju 550WP
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Overview
Below is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-10 and Olympus 550WP, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the 550WP (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and 550WP (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.
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The EX-10 was unveiled 4 years later than the 550WP and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-10 matches up against the 550WP with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Olympus Stylus 550WP. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Olympus 550WP Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus 550WP
EX-10 | 550WP | |||
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Released | November 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 60 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Casio EX-10
550WP | EX-10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus 550WP
EX-10 | 550WP | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 has got physical measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Olympus 550WP has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-10 and Olympus 550WP in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 versus the 550WP.
![Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP size comparison Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-10-vs-Olympus-Stylus-550WP-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and 550WP is 83 and 94 respectively.
![Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP top view buttons comparison Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-10-vs-Olympus-Stylus-550WP-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and 550WP.
As you can see, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-10 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Casio EX-10 will provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer EX-10 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
![Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP sensor size comparison Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-10-vs-Olympus-Stylus-550WP-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-10-vs-Olympus-Stylus-550WP-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus 550WP Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus Stylus 550WP | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus Stylus 550WP |
Also referred to as | - | mju 550WP |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-11-14 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/3.5-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 250 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.90 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 384 gr (0.85 pounds) | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | Li-130A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $456 | $399 |