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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Released September 2010
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was announced 21 months later than the FE-5010 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-H20G grades versus the FE-5010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Olympus FE-5010

 EX-H20G FE-5010 
LaunchedSeptember 2010January 2009Fresher by 21 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Casio EX-H20G

 FE-5010 EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Olympus FE-5010

 EX-H20G FE-5010 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H20G comes with exterior dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5010 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G and the FE-5010.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and FE-5010 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and FE-5010.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-H20G to resolve extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern EX-H20G will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H20G
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5010
35
you can focus manually
MP count good (14MP)
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography details
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography details
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
more heavy than competition (216 grams)
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography advice
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography advice
60
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (216g)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
60
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
weather proofing
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography info
46
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging features
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging features
27
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (216 grams)
28
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Olympus FE-5010
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GOlympus FE-5010
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Olympus FE-5010
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-09-20 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD 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 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 7cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE 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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 lbs) 130 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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-90 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $300 $130