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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2011
Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released August 2009
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-H30 versus Casio EX-Z33, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Casio. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and EX-Z33 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was unveiled 17 months after the EX-Z33 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-H30 matches up against the EX-Z33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Casio EX-Z33

 EX-H30 EX-Z33 
ReleasedJanuary 2011August 2009More modern by 17 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Casio EX-H30

 EX-Z33 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Casio EX-Z33

 EX-H30 EX-Z33 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z33 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H30 versus Casio EX-Z33 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H30 versus the EX-Z33.

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and EX-Z33 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and EX-Z33.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to provide greater detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Portrait photography camera
39
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
26
manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (201g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than others (106g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography highlights
52
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography features
Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography features
69
lighter than average (201 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
56
lighter than others (106g)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Landscape photography camera
49
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
27
manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Vlogging camera
30
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (201g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
25
lighter than others (106 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Casio EX-Z33
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Casio Exilim EX-Z33
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Casio Exilim EX-Z33
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2009-08-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lbs) 106 grams (0.23 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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-130 NP-82
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
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