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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Olympus VR-330 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
37

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched November 2009
Olympus VR-330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2011
  • Replaced the Olympus VR-320
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Overview

Below is a complete overview of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and VR-330 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was launched 14 months before the VR-330 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the VR-330 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Olympus VR-330

 EX-FC150 VR-330 
Manual focus More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Casio EX-FC150

 VR-330 EX-FC150 
RevealedFebruary 2011November 2009More recent by 14 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus VR-330

 EX-FC150 VR-330 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 offers physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Olympus VR-330 has specifications of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC150 and the VR-330.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and VR-330 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and VR-330.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus VR-330 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus VR-330 as a Portrait photography camera
26
focusing manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
33
MP count good (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Street photography camera
Olympus VR-330 as a Street photography camera
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (158g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography factors
Olympus VR-330 Sports photography factors
30
high frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
47
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography highlights
Olympus VR-330 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
70
lighter than competition (158 grams)
MP count good (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus VR-330 as a Landscape photography camera
31
focusing manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
42
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FC150
Vlogging with Olympus VR-330
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic jack
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition (158g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Olympus VR-330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Olympus VR-330
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Olympus VR-330
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Olympus VR-330
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-11-16 2011-02-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 grams (0.38 lb) 158 grams (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $350 $220