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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS 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
  • Revealed November 2013
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Launched May 2012
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Casio EX-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the TG-1 iHS (12MP) is relatively well matched but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was introduced 19 months later than the TG-1 iHS which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-10 scores versus the TG-1 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 EX-10 TG-1 iHS 
LaunchedNovember 2013May 2012More recent by 19 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k610kSharper screen (+312k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Casio EX-10

 TG-1 iHS EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 EX-10 TG-1 iHS 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 has got exterior 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 TG-1 iHS has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-10 compared to the TG-1 iHS.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and TG-1 iHS is 83 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The graphic below should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and TG-1 iHS.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The EX-10 has got the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The younger EX-10 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Portrait photography advice
42
you can focus manually
provides face detection focus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
26
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography highlights
67
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than others in class (384g)
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-10
Sports photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery power (455 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery (350 per charge)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Travel photography camera
65
good battery power (455 per charge)
includes focus by touch
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than others in class (384g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
68
good battery (350 per charge)
weather proofing
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-1 iHS Landscape photography info
58
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (455 CIPA)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
46
quite wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
good battery (350 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging advice
33
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic port
heavier than others in class (384 grams)
35
quite wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 Casio Exilim EX-10Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-11-14 2012-05-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 TruePic VI
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
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) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922k dot 610k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.90 m -
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 gr (0.85 pounds) 230 gr (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 350 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID Li-130A LI90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $456 $399