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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Olympus VG-145 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
24
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 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
  • Introduced January 2011
Olympus VG-145
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 120g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the VG-145 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was revealed 6 months before the VG-145 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZS10 scores versus the VG-145 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Olympus VG-145

 EX-ZS10 VG-145 

Reasons to pick Olympus VG-145 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 VG-145 EX-ZS10 
Display size3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Olympus VG-145

 EX-ZS10 VG-145 
IntroducedJanuary 2011July 2011Similar age
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Olympus VG-145 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZS10 and the VG-145.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and VG-145 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and VG-145.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures although you will want to take the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus VG-145 Portrait photography highlights
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
offers face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography information
Olympus VG-145 Street photography information
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low maximum ISO (0)
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography features
Olympus VG-145 Sports photography features
32
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
26
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (160 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography features
Olympus VG-145 Travel photography features
70
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
62
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery power (160 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography information
Olympus VG-145 Landscape photography information
32
great max aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is small ( inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
36
rather wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery power (160 shots)
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging highlights
Olympus VG-145 Vlogging highlights
27
great max aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
28
rather wide (26mm)
offers face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Olympus VG-145 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Olympus VG-145
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Olympus VG-145
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Olympus VG-145
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-07-27
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
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 () 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 3"
Screen resolution 0k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 4 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 120 grams (0.26 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 - 160 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-70B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $120 $0