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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as mju 7030
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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H15 versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was launched at a similar time to the 7030 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the 7030 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Olympus 7030

 EX-H15 7030 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Casio EX-H15

 7030 EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Olympus 7030

 EX-H15 7030 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 offers external measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Olympus 7030 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H15 versus Olympus 7030 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-H15 compared to the 7030.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and 7030 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and 7030.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Portrait photography camera
34
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography info
Olympus 7030 Sports photography info
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
supports tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
Travel photography with Olympus 7030
64
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography info
Olympus 7030 Landscape photography info
46
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H15
Vlogging with Olympus 7030
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
29
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Olympus 7030
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Olympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H15 Olympus Stylus 7030
Otherwise known as - mju 7030
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-06 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9 and 4:3
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.70 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data 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 161 grams (0.35 pounds) 140 grams (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" 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-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $300 $179