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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Olympus Stylus 5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Olympus 5010
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Other Name is mju 5010
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Overview

The following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the 5010 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZS5 was unveiled 13 months after the 5010 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-ZS5 grades against the 5010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Olympus 5010

 EX-ZS5 5010 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 13 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 5010 EX-ZS5 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Olympus 5010

 EX-ZS5 5010 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 has got external measurements 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) and the Olympus 5010 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the 5010.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS5 and 5010 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS5 and 5010.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger EX-ZS5 will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 5010 as a Portrait photography camera
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 5010 as a Street photography camera
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography features
Olympus 5010 Sports photography features
32
resolution is good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography factors
Olympus 5010 Travel photography factors
71
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography advice
Olympus 5010 Landscape photography advice
38
fast max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
38
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 5010 as a Vlogging camera
27
fast max aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (848 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
29
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic port
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus 5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Olympus 5010
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Olympus Stylus 5010
General Information
Make Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Olympus Stylus 5010
Other name - mju 5010
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 26-130mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
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
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 848x480 1280x720
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 126 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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
Battery ID - Li-50B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
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