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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Olympus Stylus 1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Revealed February 2014
Olympus 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Updated by Olympus 1s
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the 1 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/1.7").

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The EX-100 was launched 3 months later than the 1 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-100 scores versus the 1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Olympus 1

 EX-100 1 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Casio EX-100

 1 EX-100 
Screen resolution1040k922kCrisper screen (+118k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Olympus 1

 EX-100 1 
LaunchedFebruary 2014November 2013Similar generation
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 offers outer 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 1 has measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-100 and the 1.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and 1 is 83 and 79 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and 1.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-100
Portrait photography with Olympus 1
42
manual focus
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
48
manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000 seconds)
supports face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography info
Olympus 1 Street photography info
70
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
70
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
provides focus via touch
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 Sports photography info
Olympus 1 Sports photography info
49
max shutter speed is good (1/20,000s)
high fps (30.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (390 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
good battery life (410 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography features
Olympus 1 Travel photography features
63
good battery power (390 shots)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
good battery life (410 per charge)
provides focus via touch
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-100
Landscape photography with Olympus 1
53
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
good battery power (390 shots)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
49
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (410 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging advice
Olympus 1 Vlogging advice
31
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
32
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone support
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Olympus 1
 Casio Exilim EX-100Olympus Stylus 1
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Olympus Stylus 1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-02-06 2013-11-25
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VI
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 25 25
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear LCD LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/20000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 30.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 pounds) 402g (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 51
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 179
Other
Battery life 390 images 410 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - BLS-5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $572 $700