Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus Stylus 720 SW and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z29

Comparison of Olympus Stylus 720 SW and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z29 [S]ave

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Olympus Stylus 720 SW
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Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z29
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General
ModelOlympus Stylus 720 SWCasio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z29
BrandOlympusCasio
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model number720 SWEX-Z29
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062009
Tripod mount-+
Length (mm)9193
Width (mm)2023
Height (mm)5955
Weight (g)149125
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.110.1
Sensor format1/2.33 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.224.71
Sensor width (mm)6.135.76
Sensor height (mm)4.64.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)21.58
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 3:2
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2048(7.5 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)3.7-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file format-AVI (Motion JPEG, IMA-ADPCM)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus LensEXILIM Optical; 6 elements in 5 groups, including aspherical element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0038.00 - 113.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)1.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.290.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)50-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast DetectionContrast detect with face detection; Spot, or Multi
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000114,960
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)108
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto wb
  • day white fluorescent
  • daylight
  • daylight fluorescent
  • manual wb
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP multi-pattern, Spot MeteringMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot by imaging element
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Landscape Portrait, Night Scene, Night & Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self-Portrait23 "Best Shot" scene modes
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
Flash range descriptionWide: 12.5ft (3.8m), Tele: 8.5ft (2.6m)0.15 - 2.8 m (W), 0.4 - 1.5 m (T)
Usable memory types
  • x
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)1917
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.7-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)13-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)1.07-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)1.12-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.09-
Startup time (s)1.8-
Play -> record time (s)0.5-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)180-
Battery form factorProprietary Li-40B / Li-42BProprietary NP-60
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-60 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master
  • casio cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • windows 98se/me/2000/xp; macos x 10.2 or higher
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresRated as shock proof to MIL-STD-810F standard, and waterproof to JIS Level 8 standard.YouTube movie mode.



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