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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Olympus FE-4000 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Released September 2010
Olympus FE-4000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Also Known as X-925
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus FE-4000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the FE-4000 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was manufactured 15 months later than the FE-4000 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR10 scores against the FE-4000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Olympus FE-4000

 EX-ZR10 FE-4000 
AnnouncedSeptember 2010July 2009More recent by 15 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 FE-4000 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus FE-4000

 EX-ZR10 FE-4000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 has got external dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus FE-4000 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus FE-4000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the FE-4000.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and FE-4000 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and FE-4000.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images however you would want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The younger EX-ZR10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-4000
27
focusing manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
20
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Street photography with Olympus FE-4000
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
55
lighter than competition (136g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-4000 as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-4000 Travel photography information
57
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
61
lighter than competition (136g)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-4000
41
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
27
pretty wide (26mm)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging features
Olympus FE-4000 Vlogging features
32
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic support
28
pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (136g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus FE-4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus FE-4000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Olympus FE-4000
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Olympus FE-4000
Alternate name - X-925
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-09-20 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focus range - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye 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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 176 grams (0.39 pounds) 136 grams (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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
Battery model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $190 $130