Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus Stylus 1200 and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z300

Comparison of Olympus Stylus 1200 and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z300 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus Stylus 1200 ×
Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z300 ×
General
ModelOlympus Stylus 1200Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z300
BrandOlympusCasio
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model number1200EX-Z300
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9897
Width (mm)2323
Height (mm)5658
Weight (g)125131
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1210.1
Sensor format1/1.72 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)41.5228.07
Sensor width (mm)7.446.17
Sensor height (mm)5.584.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.861.69
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 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)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 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
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)-4
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime (Motion JPEG)MOV, H.264/AVC, AAC
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens (6 elements in 4 groups, 4 aspherical)EXILIM Optical; 7 elements in 6 groups, including aspherical element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0028.00 - 112.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.22 - 0.360.17 - 0.38
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)6040
Macro focus range (cm)10 - 6010 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast Detection with iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF, Full-Time AFContrast detect with face detection; Spot, Multi or Tracking
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.73
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,400
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • day white fl
  • daylight
  • daylight fl
  • manual
  • 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 Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)Multi-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 Portrait38 "Best Shot" scene modes
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
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 descriptionTBDNormal: approx. 0.67’ to 14.76’ (W), approx. 1.64’ to 6.56’ (T)
Usable memory types
  • x
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)4738
Included memory typeInternalInternal
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 output
  • dc input)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
-
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-4
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-300
Battery form factorProprietary LI-42BProprietary NP-40
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-40 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master 2
  • casio cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os x v10.3 or later
  • windows 2000pro/xp/vista
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresAll-Weather: Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX4CCD-shift Image Stabilization, HD Movie function, iTunes-compatible H.264 video, Handheld night scene, Lighting function



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