Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25
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37 Features
25 Overall
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Released January 2009
Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z550 versus Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and FE-25 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z550 was revealed 13 months after the FE-25 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z550 scores against the FE-25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 & Olympus FE-25. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery & Olympus FE-25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the Olympus FE-25
EX-Z550 | FE-25 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Casio EX-Z550
FE-25 | EX-Z550 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z550 and Olympus FE-25
EX-Z550 | FE-25 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z550 provides external measurements of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-25 has proportions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z550 versus Olympus FE-25 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z550 compared to the FE-25.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z550 and FE-25 is 95 and 98 respectively.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z550 and FE-25.
As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-Z550 to give greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent EX-Z550 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z550 vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Olympus FE-25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Olympus |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | Olympus FE-25 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2768 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.4" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 143g (0.32 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $149 | $15 |