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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Olympus FE-4000 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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 August 2013
Olympus FE-4000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternate Name is X-925
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and FE-4000 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was revealed 4 years after the FE-4000 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the FE-4000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Olympus FE-4000

 EX-ZR800 FE-4000 
AnnouncedAugust 2013July 2009Newer by 50 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 FE-4000 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus FE-4000

 EX-ZR800 FE-4000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys 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) and the Olympus FE-4000 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the FE-4000.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and FE-4000 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The image here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and FE-4000.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to offer you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR800 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-4000
43
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-4000 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography info
Olympus FE-4000 Sports photography info
50
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
great battery life (470 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Travel photography with Olympus FE-4000
74
great battery life (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
61
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography information
Olympus FE-4000 Landscape photography information
54
focusing manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
great battery life (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
fairly wide (26mm)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
Vlogging with Olympus FE-4000
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no mic support
28
fairly wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus FE-4000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Olympus FE-4000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Olympus FE-4000
Also referred to as - X-925
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-08-07 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic III
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focus distance 4cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222g (0.49 pounds) 136g (0.30 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $429 $130