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Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Olympus FE-4030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2009
Olympus FE-4030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and FE-4030 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was introduced 4 months earlier than the FE-4030 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z33 grades against the FE-4030 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Olympus FE-4030

 EX-Z33 FE-4030 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Casio EX-Z33

 FE-4030 EX-Z33 
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Olympus FE-4030

 EX-Z33 FE-4030 
AnnouncedAugust 2009January 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 features external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Olympus FE-4030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 against the FE-4030.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and FE-4030 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The graphic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and FE-4030.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-4030 to produce extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Portrait photography advice
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has manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography information
Olympus FE-4030 Street photography information
55
lighter than others (106 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-4030 Sports photography highlights
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography factors
Olympus FE-4030 Travel photography factors
56
lighter than others (106g)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography details
Olympus FE-4030 Landscape photography details
27
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
33
rather wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than others (106 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic port
26
rather wide (26mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Olympus FE-4030
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Olympus FE-4030
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Olympus FE-4030
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-08-31 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.80 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 106g (0.23 pounds) 146g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-82 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $120 $130