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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS 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
  • Announced September 2012
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 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
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Revealed May 2012
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was released 5 months after the TG-1 iHS and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR1000 grades vs the TG-1 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 EX-ZR1000 TG-1 iHS 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 TG-1 iHS EX-ZR1000 
Screen resolution610k461kClearer screen (+149k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 EX-ZR1000 TG-1 iHS 
RevealedSeptember 2012May 2012Same age
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. 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) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the TG-1 iHS.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and TG-1 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The picture here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and TG-1 iHS.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Portrait photography advice
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focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
27
includes face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Street photography camera
68
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (255g)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-1 iHS Sports photography highlights
50
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery life (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
great battery (350 shots)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography factors
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography factors
70
better than average battery life (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (255g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
68
great battery (350 CIPA)
environment proof
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-1 iHS Landscape photography features
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focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery life (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
46
pretty wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
great battery (350 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging advice
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic socket
36
pretty wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2012-09-25 2012-05-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic VI
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 610 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 pounds) 230g (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 images 350 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 LI90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 and 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $572 $399