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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Olympus FE-47 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs

Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released January 2011
Olympus FE-47
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was revealed 13 months later than the FE-47 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-H30 scores vs the FE-47 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Olympus FE-47

 EX-H30 FE-47 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2010More recent by 13 months
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Casio EX-H30

 FE-47 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-47

 EX-H30 FE-47 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H30 offers external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Olympus FE-47 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H30 and the FE-47.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and FE-47 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to see the difference between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and FE-47.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to give more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H30
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-47
38
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography factors
Olympus FE-47 Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201g)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Olympus FE-47
52
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
34
resolution is good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H30
Travel photography with Olympus FE-47
69
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
57
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography advice
Olympus FE-47 Landscape photography advice
49
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
28
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-47 Vlogging details
30
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-47
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Olympus FE-47
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 Olympus FE-47
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 TruePic III
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201 grams (0.44 lb) 204 grams (0.45 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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-130 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $709 $0