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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Olympus Stylus 1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 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 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Refreshed by Olympus 1s
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR700 was launched 10 months earlier than the 1 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZR700 matches up vs the 1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Olympus 1

 EX-ZR700 1 

Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 1 EX-ZR700 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2013More modern by 10 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k922kClearer screen (+118k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus 1

 EX-ZR700 1 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR700 enjoys outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Olympus 1 has measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the 1.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and 1 is 91 and 79 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over specs. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and 1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR700 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF trickier and the Casio EX-ZR700 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR700 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography factors
Olympus 1 Portrait photography factors
44
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
48
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
has face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 1 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
70
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Sports photography with Olympus 1
51
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
better than average battery life (470 shots)
slow fps (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
good battery power (410 per charge)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Olympus 1
71
better than average battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than others in class (222g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
61
good battery power (410 per charge)
boasts focus via touch
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography details
Olympus 1 Landscape photography details
52
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
better than average battery life (470 shots)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
49
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (410 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
Vlogging with Olympus 1
34
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
32
really wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus 1
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Olympus Stylus 1
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Olympus Stylus 1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-29 2013-11-25
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic VI
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/2000 secs
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), 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 grams (0.49 pounds) 402 grams (0.89 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 51
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 179
Other
Battery life 470 pictures 410 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 BLS-5
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $370 $700