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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 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
  • Revealed August 2013
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Also Known as X-935
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus FE-5020, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Olympus. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and FE-5020 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was brought out 4 years later than the FE-5020 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZR800 scores against the FE-5020 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Olympus FE-5020

 EX-ZR800 FE-5020 
IntroducedAugust 2013July 2009More recent by 50 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 FE-5020 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus FE-5020

 EX-ZR800 FE-5020 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got outside dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus FE-5020 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus FE-5020 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the FE-5020.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and FE-5020 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and FE-5020.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR800 to show greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5020
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography information
Olympus FE-5020 Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (222g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
60
weather proof
lighter than competitors (137 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Sports photography camera
51
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
24
weather proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/500s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-5020 as a Travel photography camera
74
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
65
lighter than competitors (137 grams)
weather proof
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography advice
Olympus FE-5020 Landscape photography advice
55
manual focus
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
good battery pack (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
31
quite wide (24mm)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging information
Olympus FE-5020 Vlogging information
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
28
quite wide (24mm)
lighter than competitors (137g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus FE-5020
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Olympus FE-5020
Otherwise known as - X-935
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-08-07 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
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
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
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) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focus range 4cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 grams (0.49 lb) 137 grams (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card, microSD
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $429 $160