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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
53 Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91 Imaging
36 Features
57 Overall
44

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 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
  • Introduced September 2012
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Olympus. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and XZ-10 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was brought out 4 months before the XZ-10 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR1000 scores versus the XZ-10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Olympus XZ-10

		

		

			
 EX-ZR1000 XZ-10 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

		

		

			
 XZ-10 EX-ZR1000 
Display resolution920k461kSharper display (+459k dot)
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10

		

		

			
 EX-ZR1000 XZ-10 
LaunchedSeptember 2012January 2013Same generation
Manually focus  More precise focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features physical dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Olympus XZ-10 has dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10 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 change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the XZ-10.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and XZ-10 is 90 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and XZ-10.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR1000 to provide extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively.
	
			Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography information
Olympus XZ-10 Portrait photography information
44
 focusing manually
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 provides face detect focus
 can't use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
45
 manual focus
 comes with face detection focusing
 delivers RAW files
 low megapixels (12MP)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography advice
Olympus XZ-10 Street photography advice
68
 has a tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average (255 grams)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 delivers RAW files
 fixed screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 more heavy than others in class (221g)
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography info
Olympus XZ-10 Sports photography info
51
 incredible zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking focus
 better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
 low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
34
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 low fps (5.0 frames/s)
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Travel photography with Olympus XZ-10
70
 better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
 lighter than average (255g)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (24mm)
 long zoom (300mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
60
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (26mm)
 good maximum aperture (f1.8)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 more heavy than others in class (221 grams)
 low megapixels (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Landscape photography with Olympus XZ-10
52
 focusing manually
 quite wide (24mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 better than average battery power (470 shots)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 no Time Lapse mode
53
 manual focus
 fairly wide (26mm)
 good maximum aperture (f1.8)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 delivers RAW files
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 low megapixels (12 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have Timelapse function
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging info
Olympus XZ-10 Vlogging info
34
 quite wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides face detect focus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than average (255 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 no mic socket
35
 fairly wide (26mm)
 good maximum aperture (f1.8)
 has touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detection focusing
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have external microphone jack
 more heavy than others in class (221g)
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-09-25 2013-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type 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 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points - 35
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
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), 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lbs) 221 grams (0.49 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 470 images 240 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $572 $428