Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Casio EX-ZR1000 has external dimensions of 108 x 62 x 37 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 1.46″) and weighs 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz) (including batteries). Olympus XZ-10 has external dimensions of 102 x 61 x 34 mm (4.03 x 2.41 x 1.35″) and weighs 221 g (0.49 lb / 7.80 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Casio EX-ZR1000 and the Olympus XZ-10. Olympus XZ-10 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 6mm narrower, 1mm shorter and 3mm thinner than Casio EX-ZR1000.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 nor Olympus Stylus XZ-10 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Casio EX-ZR1000 and Olympus XZ-10's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Casio EX-ZR1000 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Olympus XZ-10 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to EX-ZR1000.