Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5
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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 250g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Released May 2017
- Superseded the Olympus TG-4
- Replacement is Olympus TG-6

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Overview
The following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-H15 and Olympus TG-5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the TG-5 (12MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-H15 was unveiled 8 years prior to the TG-5 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-H15 grades versus the TG-5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Olympus Tough TG-5. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Olympus TG-5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Olympus TG-5
EX-H15 | TG-5 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-5 over the Casio EX-H15
TG-5 | EX-H15 | |||
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Released | May 2017 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 89 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Olympus TG-5
EX-H15 | TG-5 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 has got external dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-5 has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-H15 and Olympus TG-5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H15 and the TG-5.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and TG-5 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and TG-5.
All in all, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H15 to give more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-H15 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H15 vs Olympus TG-5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2017-05-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VIII |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 20.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, redeye reduction, slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill, manual, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161 gr (0.35 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 340 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $300 | $449 |