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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 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
  • Revealed November 2009
Olympus 7000
(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
  • Announced January 2009
  • Other Name is mju 7000
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was revealed 11 months after the 7000 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the 7000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Olympus 7000

 EX-FC150 7000 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2009More modern by 11 months
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Casio EX-FC150

 7000 EX-FC150 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus 7000

 EX-FC150 7000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 has outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while 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).

Examine the Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the 7000.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FC150 and 7000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and 7000.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Olympus 7000 to result in greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer EX-FC150 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography info
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography info
26
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
Street photography with Olympus 7000
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FC150
Sports photography with Olympus 7000
30
high max frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 7000 as a Travel photography camera
50
has built in flash
no Timelapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
55
flash built-in
very long reach (260mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
Landscape photography with Olympus 7000
31
manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
32
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging highlights
Olympus 7000 Vlogging highlights
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone jack
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus 7000
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Olympus Stylus 7000
Also called as - mju 7000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-11-16 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173 gr (0.38 pounds) 172 gr (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $350 $280