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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ 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
  • Launched September 2010
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Superseded the Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • Later Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H20G versus Olympus SP-610UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was brought out 3 months prior to the SP-610UZ which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-H20G matches up against the SP-610UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Olympus SP-610UZ

 EX-H20G SP-610UZ 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Casio EX-H20G

 SP-610UZ EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Olympus SP-610UZ

 EX-H20G SP-610UZ 
RevealedSeptember 2010January 2011Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G features physical 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) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has specifications of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H20G versus Olympus SP-610UZ in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the SP-610UZ.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and SP-610UZ is 91 and 79 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and SP-610UZ.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you would want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography info
Olympus SP-610UZ Portrait photography info
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focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography features
Olympus SP-610UZ Street photography features
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competition in class (216g)
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Sports photography factors
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
amazing zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Olympus SP-610UZ Travel photography advice
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sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (216g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (616mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Olympus SP-610UZ
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focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H20G
Vlogging with Olympus SP-610UZ
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (216 grams)
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GOlympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Olympus SP-610UZ
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-09-20 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focusing distance 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 6.30 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lbs) 405 grams (0.89 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
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 photographs
Battery style - AA
Battery ID NP-90 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $300 $299