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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2013
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

The following is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Olympus FE-5010, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and FE-5010 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR700 was unveiled 4 years after the FE-5010 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-ZR700 scores vs the FE-5010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Olympus FE-5010

 EX-ZR700 FE-5010 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 50 months
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 FE-5010 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus FE-5010

 EX-ZR700 FE-5010 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus FE-5010 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Olympus FE-5010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR700 and the FE-5010.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and FE-5010 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and FE-5010.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to show extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR700 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography highlights
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manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
20
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Street photography with Olympus FE-5010
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than others (130 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Sports photography camera
50
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery life (470 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography details
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography details
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good battery life (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
60
lighter than others (130 grams)
weather proof
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography features
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography features
51
manual focus
fairly wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
good battery life (470 CIPA)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging advice
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging advice
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fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic jack
28
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (130 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus FE-5010
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Olympus FE-5010
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-29 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Super Clear TFT 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 speed 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 pounds) 130 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $370 $130