Olympus Mju 770 SW Expert Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 940 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the video. The design also impresses, but many are less positive about the contrast.

Video, Design, Appearance

Contrast, Resolution, Energy efficiency, Price

Experts rate this product 71/100 and users 78/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras, the Olympus Mju 770 SW is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very Godd quality.

This small pocket camera is waterproof and shockproof, but its LCD is hard to see underwater.

Waterproof and shockproof ; Quick startup

LCD is hard to see underwater ; No optical viewfinder

In our image-quality tests, the Stylus 770 SW earned near-average scores for most measures but received slightly above-average marks for color accuracy and exposure accuracy. It took 246 shots on one charge over 2 hours, 15 minutes, which doesn't ...

This small compact camera is waterproof and shockproof, but its LCD is very hard to see underwater.

Waterproof and shockproof ; Quick startup

LCD is hard to see underwater ; No optical viewfinder

In our image-quality tests, the Stylus 770 SW earned near-average scores for most measures but received slightly above-average marks for color accuracy and exposure accuracy. It took 246 shots on one charge over 2 hours, 15 minutes, which doesn't ...

If you plan to do most of your shooting on outdoor adventures and don't want to schlep around high-end gear, the Olympus Stylus 770 SW will produce adequate snapshots and withstand all kinds of abuse. But if thrill-seeking is only a minor part of your ...

Waterproof ; shockproof case built for rough outdoor use

Mediocre zoom ; uses expensive xD storage card ; confusing menus

The 7.1-megapixel camera is designed for rough outdoor use, with a sealed housing that's shockproof, freeze-proof, and crush-proof, and waterproof to depths of 33 feet to boot. It even has a manometer, which records the depth or altitude at which a ...

This camera is rugged and reasonably good looking. And that's pretty much where the praise runs out.

This specialty point-and-shoot is pricey for an ultracompact, but it lets you take pictures in places where few other cameras can go: underwater. The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is submersible to a depth of 33 feet and will withstand temperatures as low as ...

Both waterproof and shockproof. Decent performance.

Confusing menus. Mediocre image and video quality. Pricey for an ultracompact.

Whether you're in the pool, at the beach, or trudging across frozen tundra, the Stylus 770 is tough enough to take what you dish out.

You'll never have to worry about breaking this compact and nearly indestructible shooter.

• Waterproof and shockproof • Bright, crisp display • Higher-quality images than predecessor • Lots of scene modes

• Noisy low-light photos • Tiny buttons

Laptop users have always had the Panasonic Toughbooks if they needed to dash off a document in a war zone. Camera owners never have had a digicam that could take a similar beating without...

Toughbook tough ; 7.1MP digicam

Slow response ; few manual options ; expensive

As the newest Exilim in the Casio's Card series, the S770 brings with it 7.2 megapixels and a wide 2.8-inch LCD screen. It carries on some traditions of the line, such as the skinny 0.7-inch profile, trendy appearance, and almost countless numbers of ...

Nice 2.8-inch LCD ; Trendy 0.7-inch housing ; Large menu font ; Easy to use ; Dual recording buttons ; High-quality movies ; Past movie mode ; Included camera dock ; Data transport function

Uncomfortable to handle ; Tiny buttons ; Only digital zoom in movies ; Top manual ISO of 400 ; Only 6 MB memory included ; Horrible included software ; Data transport works only on Windows

The Casio Exilim EX-S770 shares many characteristics with its predecessor, the S600. It has an ultra-slim body that comes in trendy colors and has tiny buttons. It is as cuddly as a box - in other words, it's not that comfortable to hold and handle. ...