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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Introduced November 2013
Panasonic FH1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Overview

The following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FH1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is pretty similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FH1 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was brought out 3 years after the FH1 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-10 scores versus the FH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic FH1

 EX-10 FH1 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2010Newer by 47 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Casio EX-10

 FH1 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FH1

 EX-10 FH1 
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FH1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 vs the FH1.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and FH1 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The picture here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and FH1.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 contains the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF simpler. The newer EX-10 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
supports face detection focus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Panasonic FH1
67
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
includes focus by touch
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (384 grams)
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography information
Panasonic FH1 Sports photography information
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery (455 CIPA)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography information
Panasonic FH1 Travel photography information
65
great battery (455 CIPA)
includes focus by touch
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competition in class (384g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
58
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Landscape photography camera
58
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
big screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
great battery (455 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FH1 Vlogging advice
33
quite wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (384 grams)
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FH1
 Casio Exilim EX-10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
General Information
Brand Name Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FS10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-11-14 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 10.90 m 6.80 m
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 gr (0.85 lbs) 163 gr (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $456 $150