Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Introduced May 2012
Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview
The following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-S5 was released 4 years prior to the TG-1 iHS which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-S5 grades against the TG-1 iHS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
EX-S5 | TG-1 iHS | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Casio EX-S5
TG-1 iHS | EX-S5 | |||
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Introduced | May 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 40 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 610k | 115k | Sharper screen (+495k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
EX-S5 | TG-1 iHS | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-S5 has got outer dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S5 vs the TG-1 iHS.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and TG-1 iHS is 97 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The picture below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and TG-1 iHS.
As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Olympus TG-1 iHS to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2012-05-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 115k dots | 610k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100 gr (0.22 lb) | 230 gr (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
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 life | - | 350 photos |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | LI90B |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $130 | $399 |