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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2013
Olympus 6000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 6000
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus 6000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and 6000 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was introduced 3 years later than the 6000 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR700 scores vs the 6000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Olympus 6000

 EX-ZR700 6000 
IntroducedJanuary 2013July 2009Fresher by 44 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6000 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 6000 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus 6000

 EX-ZR700 6000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Olympus 6000 has proportions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the 6000.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and 6000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The visual here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and 6000.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR700 to produce more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR700 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography information
Olympus 6000 Portrait photography information
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focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 6000 as a Street photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Sports photography with Olympus 6000
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incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery (470 CIPA)
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography information
Olympus 6000 Travel photography information
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good battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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environment proof
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography features
Olympus 6000 Landscape photography features
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focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
good battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging features
Olympus 6000 Vlogging features
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decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone jack
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus 6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus 6000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
Otherwise known as - mju Tough 6000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-01-29 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 1/4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 gr (0.49 pounds) 179 gr (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $370 $259