Casio EX-100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus SP-565UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the SP-565UZ (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and SP-565UZ (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-100 was brought out 5 years after the SP-565UZ which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-100 matches up vs the SP-565UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Olympus SP-565UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-100 has got external dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-565UZ has sizing of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus SP-565UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-100 versus the SP-565UZ.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and SP-565UZ is 83 and 72 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-100 and SP-565UZ.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-100 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-100 will show extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent EX-100 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.