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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Olympus VR-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 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
  • Released August 2013
Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Launched July 2011
  • Successor is Olympus VR-330
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was revealed 2 years after the VR-320 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the VR-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Olympus VR-320

 EX-ZR800 VR-320 
LaunchedAugust 2013July 2011More modern by 25 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 VR-320 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus VR-320

 EX-ZR800 VR-320 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got external 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 VR-320 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Olympus VR-320 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the VR-320.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and VR-320 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and VR-320.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography factors
Olympus VR-320 Portrait photography factors
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manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes face detect focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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good resolution (14MP)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (158 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Sports photography camera
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great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery pack (470 CIPA)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Travel photography camera
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great battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than average in class (222g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than competition (158g)
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus VR-320 Landscape photography highlights
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manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
Vlogging with Olympus VR-320
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pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (222g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competition (158g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus VR-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Olympus VR-320
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Olympus VR-320
General Information
Brand Name Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Olympus VR-320
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-08-07 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
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) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 4cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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), 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lb) 158 grams (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $429 $179