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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Olympus FE-45 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Olympus FE-45, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was introduced 2 years later than the FE-45 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-ZS10 grades against the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Olympus FE-45

 EX-ZS10 FE-45 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 FE-45 EX-ZS10 
Display dimensions2.5""Larger display (+2.5")
Display resolution230k0kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Olympus FE-45

 EX-ZS10 FE-45 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 provides physical dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Olympus FE-45 has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZS10 compared to the FE-45.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and FE-45 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS10 and FE-45.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZS10 to offer more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZS10 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-45 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography features
Olympus FE-45 Street photography features
49
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
56
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography information
Olympus FE-45 Sports photography information
32
MP count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Travel photography with Olympus FE-45
71
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
51
has built in flash
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-45
33
fast maximum aperture (f)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
tiny screen ( inch)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging info
Olympus FE-45 Vlogging info
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
25
built in image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Olympus FE-45
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Olympus FE-45
General Information
Brand Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Olympus FE-45
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO - 1600
Lowest native ISO - 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 2.5"
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 142g (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer - Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $120 $130