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Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Olympus FE-45 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • 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-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FS10 versus Olympus FE-45, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and the FE-45 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was introduced within a month of the FE-45 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-FS10 scores versus the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Olympus FE-45

 EX-FS10 FE-45 
Manually focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Casio EX-FS10

 FE-45 EX-FS10 

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Olympus FE-45

 EX-FS10 FE-45 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.5"2.5"Same display sizing
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 enjoys external dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Olympus FE-45 has measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

See the Casio EX-FS10 versus Olympus FE-45 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the FE-45.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and FE-45 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and FE-45.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-45 to offer you extra detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography factors
Olympus FE-45 Portrait photography factors
25
you can focus manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (9MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography features
Olympus FE-45 Street photography features
47
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FS10
Sports photography with Olympus FE-45
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FS10
Travel photography with Olympus FE-45
51
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (9MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
51
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography info
Olympus FE-45 Landscape photography info
26
you can focus manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
27
has image stabilization (Digital)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Olympus FE-45 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
25
has image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Olympus FE-45
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Olympus FE-45
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Olympus FE-45
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2009-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lb) 142 gr (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $200 $130