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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Olympus OM-D E-M10 front
Portability
82
Imaging
53
Features
73
Overall
61

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 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
  • Announced January 2011
Olympus E-M10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 396g - 119 x 82 x 46mm
  • Revealed March 2014
  • New Model is Olympus E-M10 II
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-H30 versus Olympus E-M10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the E-M10 (16MP) is very close but the EX-H30 (1/2.3") and E-M10 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H30 was revealed 4 years earlier than the E-M10 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the E-M10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Olympus E-M10

 EX-H30 E-M10 

Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 over the Casio EX-H30

 E-M10 EX-H30 
RevealedMarch 2014January 2011Newer by 38 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1037k461kCrisper display (+576k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus E-M10

 EX-H30 E-M10 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H30 provides 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) and the Olympus E-M10 has proportions of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H30 versus Olympus E-M10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the E-M10.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and E-M10 is 92 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and E-M10.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same megapixels but not the same sensor dimensions. The EX-H30 has the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF harder. The more aged EX-H30 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus E-M10 as a Portrait photography camera
39
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
71
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography highlights
Olympus E-M10 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
77
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
features touch to focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
more heavy than competition in class (396g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Olympus E-M10
52
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
features tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography information
Olympus E-M10 Travel photography information
69
lighter than others (201g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
67
features touch to focus
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
more heavy than competition in class (396g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography features
Olympus E-M10 Landscape photography features
49
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good megapixels (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H30
Vlogging with Olympus E-M10
30
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (201 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
33
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (396 grams)
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus E-M10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Olympus E-M10
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Olympus OM-D E-M10
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-H30 Olympus OM-D E-M10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-03-18
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 80 200
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 81
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) -
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Available lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.58x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.80 m (ISO100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64)
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format - H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 201g (0.44 lb) 396g (0.87 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 119 x 82 x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 884
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 BLS-5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 sec., 2 sec.,custom (Waiting time 1-30sec.,Shooting interval 0.5/1/2/3sec.,Number of shots 1-10))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $709 $600