Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
- Announced November 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 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
- 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
- Launched January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS11

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Overview
Following is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-10 versus Panasonic FH3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is pretty similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FH3 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-10 was launched 3 years after the FH3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-10 matches up vs the FH3 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Panasonic FH3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic FH3
EX-10 | FH3 | |||
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Launched | November 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 47 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Casio EX-10
FH3 | EX-10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FH3
EX-10 | FH3 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 has got outer measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Panasonic FH3 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-10 versus Panasonic FH3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 against the FH3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and FH3 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and FH3.
Clearly, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic FH3 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FS11 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-11-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 250 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.90 m | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 384 gr (0.85 lbs) | 165 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 455 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | Li-130A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $456 | $160 |