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Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Olympus VG-110 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced September 2010
Olympus VG-110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 105g - 92 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2011
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Olympus VG-110, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the VG-110 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was launched 4 months prior to the VG-110 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the VG-110 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Olympus VG-110

 EX-Z16 VG-110 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-110 over the Casio EX-Z16

 VG-110 EX-Z16 
Display size2.7""Larger display (+2.7")
Display resolution230k0kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Olympus VG-110

 EX-Z16 VG-110 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010February 2011Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z16 offers physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Olympus VG-110 has dimensions of 92mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z16 versus Olympus VG-110 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the VG-110.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and VG-110 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z16 and VG-110.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photos though you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography information
Olympus VG-110 Portrait photography information
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focusing manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography highlights
Olympus VG-110 Street photography highlights
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography info
Olympus VG-110 Sports photography info
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (170 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z16
Travel photography with Olympus VG-110
53
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
57
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (170 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Landscape photography information
Olympus VG-110 Landscape photography information
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focusing manually
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen ( inches)
no manual exposure
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
28
relatively wide (27mm)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery pack (170 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Vlogging advice
Olympus VG-110 Vlogging advice
26
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (848 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
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relatively wide (27mm)
comes with face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Olympus VG-110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Olympus VG-110
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Olympus VG-110
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Olympus VG-110
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-09-20 2011-02-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal - 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 0k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 105 grams (0.23 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 54 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.8")
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 life - 170 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-70B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $100 $150