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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94 Imaging
36 Features
34 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS 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 TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Olympus. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and TG-630 iHS (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was introduced very close to the TG-630 iHS which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-ZR700 matches up versus the TG-630 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

          

          

            
 EX-ZR700 TG-630 iHS 
Manually focus  Very precise focus
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Casio EX-ZR700

          

          

            
 TG-630 iHS EX-ZR700 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

          

          

            
 EX-ZR700 TG-630 iHS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
Touch screen  Missing Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. 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 TG-630 iHS has proportions of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the TG-630 iHS.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and TG-630 iHS is 91 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and TG-630 iHS.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR700 to offer more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively.

            Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography features
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 focusing manually
 good megapixels (16MP)
 features face detection focus
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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 includes face detection focus
 focusing manually not possible
 manual mode not available
 external flash not possible
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography info
Olympus TG-630 iHS Street photography info
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 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average (222g)
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
62
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather sealing
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Sports photography features
50
 great zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 features tracking autofocus
 great battery power (470 per charge)
 continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
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 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes tracking autofocus
 weather sealing
 max fps very slow (5.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 terrible battery (220 shots)
 has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography features
70
 great battery power (470 per charge)
 lighter than average (222 grams)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (25mm)
 very long reach (450mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 display is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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 weather sealing
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (28mm)
 lack of Time Lapse function
 terrible battery (220 CIPA)
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 display is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography features
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 focusing manually
 relatively wide (25mm)
 good sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 great battery power (470 per charge)
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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 fairly wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather sealing
 focusing manually not possible
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 manual mode not available
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 terrible battery (220 shots)
 lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging advice
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 features face detection focus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than average (222g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 display is not selfie friendly
 does not have external mic jack
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 fairly wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detection focus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 display is not selfie friendly
 lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2013-01-29 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash options 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
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 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 shots
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $370 $200