Casio EX-10 vs Olympus TG-3

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-10 versus Olympus TG-3, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and TG-3 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and TG-3 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was introduced 4 months before the TG-3 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-10 matches up against the TG-3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Olympus Tough TG-3. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Olympus TG-3 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 has got external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Olympus TG-3 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-10 versus Olympus TG-3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-10 vs the TG-3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and TG-3 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and TG-3.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-10 with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Olympus TG-3 will give you more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively.