Casio Exilim
EX-G1
 vs
Olympus Stylus
Tough 8010

Updated (March, 2011): Compare the Casio Exilim EX-G1 vs Olympus Tough TG-810

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

62

Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Size
 Really small
Compact 95x62x22 mm
Macro focus
 Great macro
1 cm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
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"
Weight
 Light-weight
154 g

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
Weight Significantly lighter 154 g vs 215 g
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 Around 30% lighter
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 3 fps vs 0.3 fps
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 More than 10x faster continuous shooting
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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 Almost the same
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 8010
Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 38 mm
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 Around 30% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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 Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Macro focus Much better macro capability 1 cm vs 10 cm
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 Focus on subjects 10x closer to the lens
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p vs 848 x 480 @ 30fps
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 Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Zoom Slightly more zoom 5x vs 3x
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 Around 3x more zoom
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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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 8010:1/4s
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.9
Movie format Poor movies Help
EX-G1:848 x 480 @ 30fps
Tough 8010:720p

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
EX-G1:104x64x20 mm
Tough 8010:95x62x22 mm
Thickness Thin Help
EX-G1:0.8"
Tough 8010:0.9"
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus Tough TG-810

Olympus Tough TG-810

Waterproof

$364
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
GPS Has a built-in GPS
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 8010
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$297 - $300
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

$230 - $380
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS3 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS3 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Waterproof

$295
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS2 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Lumix DMC-TS2 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10

Sony Cybershot TX10

Waterproof

$265 - $308
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10

Waterproof

$247 - $319
Aperture Has a much wider aperture
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot D10 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the PowerShot D10 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Olympus TG-310

Olympus TG310

Waterproof

$180
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Shutter lag Has slightly less shutter lag
Compare the TG310 vs the Exilim EX-G1
Compare the TG310 vs the Stylus Tough 8010

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
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

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

$250 - $279
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Size Larger
Macro focus Worse macro capability
Compare the TG-610 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

Waterproof

$179
Weight Much lighter
Continuous shooting Shoots faster
Compare the Stylus Tough 6020 vs the Stylus Tough 8010
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000

Olympus Stylus Tough 8000

Waterproof
Aperture Wider aperture
Image stabilization Better image stabilization
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Zoom Slightly less zoom
Compare the Stylus Tough 8000 vs the Stylus Tough 8010

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