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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 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 6000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6000
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and 6000 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was revealed 19 months after the 6000 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-H30 scores versus the 6000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Olympus 6000

 EX-H30 6000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 19 months
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Casio EX-H30

 6000 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus 6000

 EX-H30 6000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H30 has outside measurements 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 6000 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-H30 vs the 6000.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and 6000 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through specs. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H30 and 6000.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to give you extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images more aggressively. The younger EX-H30 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-H30
Portrait photography with Olympus 6000
39
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography information
Olympus 6000 Street photography information
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6000 as a Sports photography camera
52
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography highlights
Olympus 6000 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
61
weather proof
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H30
Landscape photography with Olympus 6000
49
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
35
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 6000 as a Vlogging camera
30
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (201 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic jack
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Olympus 6000
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
Other name - mju Tough 6000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2009-07-01
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 1/4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 grams (0.44 pounds) 179 grams (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $709 $259