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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 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 TG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Released April 2015
  • Succeeded the Olympus TG-3
  • Later Model is Olympus TG-5
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Olympus TG-4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was brought out 5 years before the TG-4 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-ZR10 matches up versus the TG-4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Olympus TG-4

 EX-ZR10 TG-4 
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 TG-4 EX-ZR10 
ReleasedApril 2015September 2010Fresher by 55 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus TG-4

 EX-ZR10 TG-4 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Olympus TG-4 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Olympus TG-4 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the TG-4.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and TG-4 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and TG-4.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Olympus TG-4 to show extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (247g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-4 Sports photography highlights
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery pack (380 per charge)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Travel photography with Olympus TG-4
57
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
74
great battery pack (380 CIPA)
weather proof
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition (247 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Landscape photography camera
41
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
62
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
great battery pack (380 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Vlogging camera
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
34
really wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (247g)
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Olympus TG-4
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Olympus Tough TG-4
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Olympus Tough TG-4
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-09-20 2015-04-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS TruePic VII
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 7.90 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176g (0.39 lbs) 247g (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 - 380 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-110 LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $190 $379