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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 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
  • Revealed January 2010
Olympus 6000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6000
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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H15 versus Olympus 6000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and 6000 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was manufactured 7 months after the 6000 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the 6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Olympus 6000

 EX-H15 6000 
ReleasedJanuary 2010July 2009More modern by 7 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Casio EX-H15

 6000 EX-H15 

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Olympus 6000

 EX-H15 6000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys external dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus 6000 has proportions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H15 versus Olympus 6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 against the 6000.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and 6000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The picture here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and 6000.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H15 to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-H15 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography details
Olympus 6000 Portrait photography details
34
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography features
Olympus 6000 Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6000 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Travel photography factors
Olympus 6000 Travel photography factors
64
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
61
environment sealing
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography details
Olympus 6000 Landscape photography details
46
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
35
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging advice
Olympus 6000 Vlogging advice
28
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
28
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Olympus 6000
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
Also Known as - mju Tough 6000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 50
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range - 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 1/4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 161g (0.35 pounds) 179g (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $259