Casio Exilim
EX-G1
 vs
Olympus Stylus
Tough 6000

Olympus Stylus Tough 6000

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Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000

Size
 Really small
Compact 95x63x22 mm
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
Body, Lens
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Casio Exilim EX-G1

49
Runner-up

Casio Exilim EX-G1

Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-G1

Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Size
 Really small
Compact 104x64x20 mm
Light sensitivity
 High ISO
3,200 ISO
Thickness
 Thin
0.8"

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-G1
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The EX-G1's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Movie format Higher resolution movies 848 x 480 @ 30fps vs 480p @ 30fps
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 Shoots higher resolution video
Weight Lighter 154 g vs 179 g
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 More than 10% lighter
Lowest price Significantly cheaper $189.99 vs $416.04
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 The best price we've seen is $226 cheaper (2.2x less)
Thickness Thinner 0.8" vs 0.9"
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 Around 10% thinner
Longest exposure Slightly longer exposures 4s vs 1/4s
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 16x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Olympus Tough 6000
Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 38 mm
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 Around 30% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Body, Lens vs None
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 Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.5 vs f/3.9
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 At its widest zoom, the Tough 6000's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
Macro focus Much better macro capability 2 cm vs 10 cm
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 Focus on subjects 5x closer to the lens
Fastest shutter speed Much faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1250s
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 Around 40% faster max shutter speed
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

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Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000.

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 Casio Exilim EX-G1 vs Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
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Fast action, sometimes indoors
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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
EX-G1:4s
Tough 6000:1/4s
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Movie format Poor movies Help
EX-G1:848 x 480 @ 30fps
Tough 6000:480p @ 30fps
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Zoom Poor zoom Help
EX-G1:3x
Tough 6000:3.6x
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
EX-G1:f/3.9
Tough 6000:f/3.5

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
EX-G1:104x64x20 mm
Tough 6000:95x63x22 mm
True resolution Capture very high resolution images Help
9.8 MP
Thickness Thin Help
EX-G1:0.8"
Tough 6000:0.9"
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus TG-310

Olympus TG310

Waterproof

$180
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Compare the TG310 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the TG310 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Olympus Tough TG-810

Olympus Tough TG-810

Waterproof

$364
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Tough TG-810 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Tough TG-810 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Pentax Optio WG-1

Pentax Optio WG-1

Waterproof

$209
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Optio WG-1 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Optio WG-1 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Fujifilm FinePix XP30

Waterproof

$139 - $240
Movie format Records lower quality movies
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Thickness Is thicker
Macro focus Much worse macro focusing
Compare the FinePix XP30 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the FinePix XP30 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Waterproof

$195
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Weight Is significantly heavier
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the Stylus Tough 8010 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Stylus Tough 8010 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$219 - $304
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Zoom Has much more zoom
Waterproof Is not waterproof
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Stylus Tough 6000

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$297 - $300
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Larger
Weight Heavier
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

$230 - $380
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Size Significantly larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS3 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Travel zoom
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Compare the Lumix DMC-ZR1 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10

Waterproof

$247 - $319
Aperture Much wider aperture
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Size Much larger
Screen size Much smaller screen
Compare the PowerShot D10 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10

Sony Cybershot TX10

Waterproof

$265 - $308
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
True resolution Slightly lower true resolution
Sensor size Slightly smaller sensor
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the Exilim EX-G1

Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Waterproof

$179
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Weight Significantly lighter
Aperture Narrower aperture
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Compare the Stylus Tough 6020 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Olympus Stylus Tough-3000

Waterproof

$188 - $190
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Size Larger
Compare the Stylus Tough-3000 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

$250 - $279
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the TG-610 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Kodak EasyShare M863

Kodak EasyShare M863

Compact
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Size Smaller
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Compare the EasyShare M863 vs the Stylus Tough 6000
Placeholder

Olympus C-4000 Zoom

Digicam
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Size Much larger
True resolution Much lower true resolution
Compare the C-4000 Zoom vs the Stylus Tough 6000

appearance

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Casio Exilim EX-G1 Olympus Stylus Tough 6000
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