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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11

Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Olympus SZ-11 front
Portability
89 Imaging
36 Features
37 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Announced September 2012
Olympus SZ-11
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was announced 15 months after the SZ-11 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-ZR1000 grades vs the SZ-11 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Olympus SZ-11

          

          

            
 EX-ZR1000 SZ-11 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012July 2011Newer by 15 months
Focus manually  Dial exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

          

          

            
 SZ-11 EX-ZR1000 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus SZ-11

          

          

            
 EX-ZR1000 SZ-11 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen  No selfie screen
Touch screen  No Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-11 has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the SZ-11.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR1000 and SZ-11 is 90 and 89 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and SZ-11.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to produce more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR1000 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

            Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus SZ-11 as a Portrait photography camera
43
 you can focus manually
 MP count good (16MP)
 provides face detection autofocus
 can't use external flash
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
33
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 offers face detection focus
 lack of manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography advice
Olympus SZ-11 Street photography advice
68
 tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (255 grams)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
60
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than others in class (226 grams)
 no moving screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
 Olympus SZ-11 as a Sports photography camera
50
 long zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking autofocus
 better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
 very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect autofocus
43
 amazing zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 no shutter priority
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 bad battery (200 shots)
 lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography factors
Olympus SZ-11 Travel photography factors
70
 better than average battery power (470 per charge)
 lighter than competition (255g)
 MP count good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 relatively wide (24mm)
 great zoom (300mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
65
 lighter than others in class (226g)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (25mm)
 great reach (500mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 bad battery (200 CIPA)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Landscape photography camera
 Olympus SZ-11 as a Landscape photography camera
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 you can focus manually
 relatively wide (24mm)
 good sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
39
 fairly wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 bad battery (200 shots)
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging details
Olympus SZ-11 Vlogging details
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 relatively wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides face detection autofocus
 great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition (255g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have external mic support
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 fairly wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers face detection focus
 lighter than others in class (226g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus SZ-11
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Olympus SZ-11
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Olympus SZ-11
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-09-25 2011-07-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, 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
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lb) 226 grams (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6")
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 470 pictures 200 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail cost $572 $253