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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010

Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 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
  • Revealed January 2011
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 6010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Overview

The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus 6010, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and 6010 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was introduced 18 months after the 6010 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-H30 matches up versus the 6010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Olympus 6010

 EX-H30 6010 
RevealedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 18 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Casio EX-H30

 6010 EX-H30 

Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Olympus 6010

 EX-H30 6010 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 offers outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6010 has dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H30 vs the 6010.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and 6010 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The image below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H30 and 6010.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to result in extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-H30 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography information
Olympus 6010 Portrait photography information
38
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
Olympus 6010 Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Sports photography highlights
Olympus 6010 Sports photography highlights
52
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Travel photography information
Olympus 6010 Travel photography information
69
lighter than average in class (201g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
61
weather proof
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography features
Olympus 6010 Landscape photography features
49
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
35
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H30 Vlogging factors
Olympus 6010 Vlogging factors
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone support
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-H30 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H30 and Olympus 6010
 Casio Exilim EX-H30Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H30 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Other name - mju Tough 6010
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-07-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 TruePic III
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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support 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 range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 1/4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 lb) 179 gr (0.39 lb)
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 Overall 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 LI-50C
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $709 $0