Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Push 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
- Launched February 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Released January 2009
- Also Known as mju 7000

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus 7000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and 7000 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

The EX-100 was revealed 5 years later than the 7000 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-100 grades versus the 7000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Olympus Stylus 7000. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Olympus 7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Olympus 7000
EX-100 | 7000 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 62 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Casio EX-100
7000 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Olympus 7000
EX-100 | 7000 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-100 has outer measurements 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 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus 7000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-100 vs the 7000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and 7000 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and 7000.
As you have seen, the two cameras come with the identical resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The EX-100 contains the larger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more recent EX-100 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Olympus Stylus 7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Olympus Stylus 7000 |
Also called as | - | mju 7000 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-02-06 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 37-260mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/20000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 30.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.10 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 389g (0.86 lb) | 172g (0.38 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 390 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $572 | $280 |