Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
- Launched November 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Overview
Let's look closer at the Casio EX-10 and Olympus VR-340, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and VR-340 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and VR-340 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX-10 was revealed 23 months later than the VR-340 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-10 matches up against the VR-340 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Olympus VR-340. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Olympus VR-340 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Olympus VR-340
EX-10 | VR-340 | |||
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Launched | November 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 23 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Casio EX-10
VR-340 | EX-10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Olympus VR-340
EX-10 | VR-340 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 comes with outside dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Olympus VR-340 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-10 and Olympus VR-340 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-10 compared to the VR-340.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and VR-340 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and VR-340.
As you can tell, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Olympus VR-340 will offer greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher EX-10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-10 vs Olympus VR-340 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus VR-340 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Olympus VR-340 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-11-14 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/3.0-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 250 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.90 m | 4.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 384g (0.85 pounds) | 125g (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 pictures | - |
Type 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 |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $456 | $130 |