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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 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
  • Launched January 2011
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-5010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and FE-5010 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-H30 was unveiled 2 years later than the FE-5010 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-H30 matches up vs the FE-5010 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Olympus FE-5010

 EX-H30 FE-5010 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 25 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Casio EX-H30

 FE-5010 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-5010

 EX-H30 FE-5010 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 features external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Olympus FE-5010 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-5010 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the FE-5010.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and FE-5010 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The visual here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and FE-5010.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to offer extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The newer EX-H30 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography info
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focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography info
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lighter than average (130 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Olympus FE-5010
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excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H30
Travel photography with Olympus FE-5010
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lighter than competitors (201 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
60
lighter than average (130 grams)
weather proofing
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography factors
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography factors
49
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging details
30
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (130 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Olympus FE-5010
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 Olympus FE-5010
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 201g (0.44 lb) 130g (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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-130 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $709 $130