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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS front
Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
44 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS 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
  • Released August 2013
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released January 2014
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was launched 5 months prior to the TG-850 iHS which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR800 matches up vs the TG-850 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS

		

		

			
 EX-ZR800 TG-850 iHS 
Manual focus  Very precise focusing
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Casio EX-ZR800

		

		

			
 TG-850 iHS EX-ZR800 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus TG-850 iHS

		

		

			
 EX-ZR800 TG-850 iHS 
ReleasedAugust 2013January 2014Same age
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither contains Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got exterior measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus TG-850 iHS has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 vs the TG-850 iHS.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and TG-850 iHS is 91 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and TG-850 iHS.
As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you need to consider the launch date  of the cameras into account.
	
			Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Portrait photography highlights
44
 manual focus
 resolution is good (16MP)
 features face detect focusing
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
35
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 supports face detect focus
 lack of manual focus
 no manual exposure
 no external flash support
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-850 iHS Street photography advice
61
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (222g)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
69
 screen tilts up and down
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 weather sealing
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Sports photography highlights
51
 great zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 features tracking focus
 good battery pack (470 per charge)
 slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
51
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 supports tracking focus
 weather sealing
 great battery power (330 CIPA)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Travel photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
74
 good battery pack (470 CIPA)
 lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (25mm)
 great reach (450mm)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
72
 great battery power (330 CIPA)
 weather sealing
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (21mm)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR800 as a Landscape photography camera
 Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
55
 manual focus
 fairly wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 good battery pack (470 per charge)
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
50
 reasonably wide (21mm)
 screen is a decent size (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 weather sealing
 great battery power (330 CIPA)
 lack of manual focus
 cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 no manual exposure
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-850 iHS Vlogging factors
34
 fairly wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 features face detect focusing
 high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competition in class (222g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 missing microphone socket
33
 reasonably wide (21mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 missing microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2013-08-07 2014-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 TruePic VII
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4616 x 3464
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focus distance 4cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
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 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes
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 222 grams (0.49 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures 330 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $429 $250