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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Launched February 2014
Olympus 6000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Additionally Known as mju Tough 6000
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus 6000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the 6000 (10MP) is very comparable but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and 6000 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The EX-100 was launched 4 years later than the 6000 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-100 grades against the 6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Olympus 6000

 EX-100 6000 
ReleasedFebruary 2014July 2009More recent by 57 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Casio EX-100

 6000 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Olympus 6000

 EX-100 6000 
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-100 enjoys physical 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) while the Olympus 6000 has sizing of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-100 versus Olympus 6000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 compared to the 6000.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and 6000 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The graphic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-100 and 6000.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Casio EX-100 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent EX-100 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-100 Portrait photography information
Olympus 6000 Portrait photography information
42
focusing manually
has face detection focus
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography highlights
Olympus 6000 Street photography highlights
70
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
sensor is small (1/1.7")
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6000 as a Sports photography camera
49
great max shutter speed (1/20,000 seconds)
fast shooting (30.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (390 CIPA)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
32
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no shutter priority
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography info
Olympus 6000 Travel photography info
63
great battery life (390 per charge)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (300mm)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
61
weather sealing
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus 6000 Landscape photography highlights
53
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (390 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
34
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-100
Vlogging with Olympus 6000
31
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone support
28
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-100 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Olympus 6000
 Casio Exilim EX-100Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
Otherwise known as - mju Tough 6000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-06 2009-07-01
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 1/4s
Highest shutter speed 1/20000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 30.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 pounds) 179g (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $572 $259