Casio EX-S12 vs Olympus 7010

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S12 vs Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was announced 6 months earlier than the 7010 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-S12 matches up vs the 7010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Olympus 7010 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-S12 versus the 7010.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and 7010 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The photograph below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and 7010.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of images but you need to factor the age of the products into consideration.