Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus SH-21 and Casio EXILIM EX-H30

Comparison of Olympus SH-21 and Casio EXILIM EX-H30 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus SH-21 ×
Casio EXILIM EX-H30 ×
General
ModelOlympus SH-21Casio EXILIM EX-H30
BrandOlympusCasio
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model numberSH-21EX-H30
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20122011
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)105105
Width (mm)3129
Height (mm)5959
Weight (g)184201
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1616.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.341.34
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization++
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif v2.3)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.6-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)AVI (Motion JPEG, IMA-ADPCM (monaural))
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens; 9 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspherical and 2 ED elementsExilim Wide Optical, 9 lenses in 8 groups, including aspherical lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 300.0024.00 - 300.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.002.00 - 53.00
Zoom ratio (x)12.512.5
Aperture range (f)0.17 - 0.330.17 - 0.33
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)105
Macro focus range (cm)-1 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection; iESP, Face Detection AF, Spot, AF Tracking, Touch targetContrast Detection Auto Focus: Intelligent, Spot, Multi, Tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)460,000460,800
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, High Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent 1
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto wb
  • day white fluorescent
  • daylight
  • daylight fluorescent
  • manual wb
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 8
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesESP light metering, Spot meteringMulti-pattern, center-weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesScene Modes (Portrait, Beauty, Landscape, Night Scene, Night Scene with portrait, Sports, Indoor, Self-portrait, Sunset36 scene modes
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
  • soft flash
Flash range descriptionISO 1600: 0.1 - 6.7 m (Wide); 0.9 - 3.4 m (Tele)-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)59-
Included memory typebuilt-in memory-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant--
Dpof compliant-+
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • audio/video outpu)
  • micro hdmi (type d)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
-
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.6-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)15-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-1,000
Battery form factorProprietary LI-50BProprietary NP-130
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LI-50B Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-130 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus [ib] software
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresDual Image Stabilization, 3-inch Touchscreen LCD, 1080p Full HD Movie, Magic Filters, HDR Backlight AdjustmentSensor-shift image stabilization, PASM exposure modes, Premium Auto, 720p movies, high-capacity battery. Available in sliver



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