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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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
  • Announced August 2013
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Launched July 2011
  • Old Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was unveiled 2 years after the SP-810 UZ which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the SP-810 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 EX-ZR800 SP-810 UZ 
LaunchedAugust 2013July 2011More modern by 25 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Casio EX-ZR800

 SP-810 UZ EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 EX-ZR800 SP-810 UZ 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus SP-810 UZ has measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") along with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the SP-810 UZ.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and SP-810 UZ is 91 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and SP-810 UZ.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR800 to produce greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR800 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Portrait photography highlights
44
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography features
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (222 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
50
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Sports photography with Olympus SP-810 UZ
51
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers tracking focus
good battery power (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
amazing zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200 seconds)
slow frames per second (0.7 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography highlights
Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography highlights
74
good battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than average (222g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
61
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (864mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus SP-810 UZ as a Landscape photography camera
55
manual focus
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
good battery power (470 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
40
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
Vlogging with Olympus SP-810 UZ
34
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone socket
27
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Olympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Olympus SP-810 UZ
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-08-07 2011-07-27
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-864mm (36.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 4cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 0.7fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone 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) 413 gr (0.91 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9")
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 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $429 $280