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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Released September 2012
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Revealed August 2011
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-810, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was manufactured 14 months later than the TG-810 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR1000 grades versus the TG-810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Olympus TG-810

 EX-ZR1000 TG-810 
RevealedSeptember 2012August 2011More recent by 14 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 TG-810 EX-ZR1000 
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-810

 EX-ZR1000 TG-810 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 comes with external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the TG-810.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and TG-810 is 90 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The visual underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and TG-810.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to render greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR1000 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-810 Portrait photography information
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has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Street photography camera
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tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (255g)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-810 Sports photography info
50
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
good battery pack (470 per charge)
slow frames per second (3.0 fps)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (220 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography features
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography features
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good battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than average in class (255 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
bad battery (220 shots)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-810 Landscape photography factors
51
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
good battery pack (470 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (220 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR1000
Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
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relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (255g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have microphone jack
30
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-810
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Olympus TG-810
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Olympus TG-810
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2012-09-25 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
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), 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255g (0.56 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 life 470 pictures 220 pictures
Battery style 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
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $572 $428