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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Olympus FE-45 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Announced November 2009
Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview

Let's look closer at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the FE-45 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was released 11 months after the FE-45 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Olympus FE-45

 EX-FC150 FE-45 
LaunchedNovember 2009January 2009Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Casio EX-FC150

 FE-45 EX-FC150 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus FE-45

 EX-FC150 FE-45 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has outer dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Olympus FE-45 has measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FC150 versus Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC150 and the FE-45.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and FE-45 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The picture below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FC150 and FE-45.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files though you really should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-FC150 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-45
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manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-45 as a Street photography camera
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
56
image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-45 Sports photography highlights
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high fps (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
26
image stabilization (Digital)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography info
Olympus FE-45 Travel photography info
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus FE-45 Landscape photography highlights
31
manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
27
image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging info
Olympus FE-45 Vlogging info
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus FE-45
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Olympus FE-45
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Olympus FE-45
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-11-16 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye 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 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
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 173 grams (0.38 lbs) 142 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $350 $130