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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Olympus TG-610 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
Olympus TG-610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
  • Released January 2011
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Overview

The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-FH100 versus Olympus TG-610, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Olympus. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and TG-610 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH100 was introduced 6 months prior to the TG-610 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-FH100 grades against the TG-610 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Olympus TG-610

 EX-FH100 TG-610 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Casio EX-FH100

 TG-610 EX-FH100 
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Olympus TG-610

 EX-FH100 TG-610 
ReleasedJune 2010January 2011Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 provides exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Olympus TG-610 has measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH100 against the TG-610.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and TG-610 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specifications. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH100 and TG-610.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Olympus TG-610 to result in extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-610 Portrait photography advice
35
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-610 Street photography advice
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography details
Olympus TG-610 Sports photography details
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH100
Travel photography with Olympus TG-610
56
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
64
environment proof
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-610 Landscape photography information
47
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
42
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery pack (210 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Vlogging details
Olympus TG-610 Vlogging details
28
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
30
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Olympus TG-610
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Olympus TG-610
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Olympus TG-610
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-06-16 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 7cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201g (0.44 pounds) 190g (0.42 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 210 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $299 $223