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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
92 Imaging
36 Features
46 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79 Imaging
37 Features
31 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced July 2011
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Replaced the Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • New Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Olympus SP-610UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR100 was revealed 7 months later than the SP-610UZ and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-ZR100 grades against the SP-610UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Olympus SP-610UZ

		

		

			
 EX-ZR100 SP-610UZ 
AnnouncedJuly 2011January 2011Fresher by 7 months
Focus manually  Very exact focus
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Casio EX-ZR100

		

		

			
 SP-610UZ EX-ZR100 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Olympus SP-610UZ

		

		

			
 EX-ZR100 SP-610UZ 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  No Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 features physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Olympus SP-610UZ in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the SP-610UZ.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and SP-610UZ is 92 and 79 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The visual here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and SP-610UZ.
All in all, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus SP-610UZ to produce extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR100 should have a benefit in sensor technology.
	
			Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Olympus SP-610UZ Portrait photography information
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 focusing manually
 cannot use external flash
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
28
 MP count good (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual mode
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography features
Olympus SP-610UZ Street photography features
61
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competitors (204 grams)
 fixed screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
50
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 screen is fixed
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Olympus SP-610UZ
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 great zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides tracking focus
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect AF
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 excellent zoom range (28-616mm  22.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (14MP)
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Travel photography factors
64
 lighter than competitors (204 grams)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 great zoom (300mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
 MP count low (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.0)
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 MP count good (14 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 great reach (616mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SP-610UZ Landscape photography highlights
43
 focusing manually
 quite wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.0)
 MP count low (12MP)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
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 quite wide (28mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 no manual mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging factors
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 quite wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competitors (204g)
 slow max aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have mic support
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 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
 doesn't have external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Olympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Olympus SP-610UZ
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-07-19 2011-01-06
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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance - 6.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 204 gr (0.45 lb) 405 gr (0.89 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 340 shots
Battery type - AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $299