Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS
Portability
96 Imaging
35 Features
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96 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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Portability
94 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
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94 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs
Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced August 2009
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
Photography Glossary Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-Z450 and Olympus TG-630 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-Z450 was unveiled 4 years prior to the TG-630 iHS and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-Z450 grades versus the TG-630 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Olympus TG-630 iHS. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS
| EX-Z450 | TG-630 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Casio EX-Z450
| TG-630 iHS | EX-Z450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 |  | August 2009 | More recent by 41 months |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
| EX-Z450 | TG-630 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 has got exterior dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-630 iHS has specifications of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the TG-630 iHS.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and TG-630 iHS is 96 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and TG-630 iHS.
To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you have to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older EX-Z450 will be behind in sensor tech.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography advice
has manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Sports photography factors
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (220 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low MP (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
environment proofing
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (220 CIPA)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography highlights
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery pack (220 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging highlights
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone jack
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Olympus TG-630 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Olympus |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Olympus TG-630 iHS |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2013-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| 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 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, 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 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 128 gr (0.28 lbs) | 167 gr (0.37 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
| 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 | - | 220 photos |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-40 | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $229 | $200 |
