Casio EX-S12 vs Olympus VH-515

On this page, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-S12 versus Olympus VH-515, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the VH-515 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S12 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the VH-515 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-S12 grades against the VH-515 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Olympus VH-515. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Olympus VH-515 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S12 enjoys external measurements 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 VH-515 has measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

See the Casio EX-S12 versus Olympus VH-515 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-S12 and the VH-515.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S12 and VH-515 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S12 and VH-515.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-S12 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.