Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030
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![Casio Exilim EX-100 front Casio Exilim EX-100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-100/Casio-EX-100-front.jpg)
![Olympus Stylus 7030 front Olympus Stylus 7030 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-Stylus-7030/Olympus-7030-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Increase 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is mju 7030
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and 7030 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
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The EX-100 was manufactured 4 years later than the 7030 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-100 grades vs the 7030 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 and Olympus Stylus 7030. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery and Olympus 7030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Olympus 7030
EX-100 | 7030 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | More recent by 50 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Casio EX-100
7030 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Olympus 7030
EX-100 | 7030 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-100 features external measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 vs the 7030.
![Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Olympus-Stylus-7030-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and 7030 is 83 and 95 respectively.
![Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Olympus-Stylus-7030-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and 7030.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Olympus 7030 will show extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent EX-100 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
![Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Olympus-Stylus-7030-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-100-vs-Olympus-Stylus-7030-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Olympus Stylus 7030 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Olympus Stylus 7030 |
Also Known as | - | mju 7030 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-02-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9 and 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/20000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 30.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.10 m | 5.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, 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 | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 389 gr (0.86 lb) | 140 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $572 | $179 |