Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-4000

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-4000, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the FE-4000 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was introduced 18 months after the FE-4000 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus FE-4000 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-ZS10 grades vs the FE-4000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Olympus FE-4000. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS10 has physical measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4000 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the FE-4000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and FE-4000 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The picture here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and FE-4000.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZS10 to produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.