Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48


95 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
35
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 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
- Released November 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
- Revealed August 2012

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the VH-515 (12MP) is relatively similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and VH-515 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

The EX-10 was revealed 15 months later than the VH-515 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-10 scores vs the VH-515 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Olympus VH-515. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Olympus VH-515 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus VH-515
EX-10 | VH-515 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | November 2013 | ![]() | August 2012 | Fresher by 15 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the Casio EX-10
VH-515 | EX-10 |
---|
Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus VH-515
EX-10 | VH-515 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external 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) whilst the Olympus VH-515 has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-10 versus the VH-515.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and VH-515 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and VH-515.
As you can see, the two cameras have the same resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The EX-10 includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallower depth of field easier. The more modern EX-10 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus VH-515 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus VH-515 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-11-14 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS 3 | TruePic III+ |
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 | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 250 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 10.90 m | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 384g (0.85 lbs) | 152g (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | Li-130A | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $456 | $648 |