Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-3010

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-H30 versus Olympus FE-3010, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Olympus. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and FE-3010 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was revealed 2 years later than the FE-3010 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-H30 grades vs the FE-3010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 and Olympus FE-3010. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-H30 Gallery and Olympus FE-3010 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-3010 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Olympus FE-3010 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-H30 against the FE-3010.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and FE-3010 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and FE-3010.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-H30 to give greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger EX-H30 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.