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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
29
Overall
32

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(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
Panasonic FX580
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX550
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is very similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FX580 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was announced 4 years after the FX580 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-10 grades against the FX580 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic FX580

 EX-10 FX580 
ReleasedNovember 2013January 2009Newer by 59 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Casio EX-10

 FX580 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FX580

 EX-10 FX580 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 comes with physical dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Panasonic FX580 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FX580 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-10 compared to the FX580.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and FX580 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and FX580.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same resolution but not the same sensor dimensions. The EX-10 includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh less difficult. The more modern EX-10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX580
42
focusing manually
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
26
comes with face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Panasonic FX580
67
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
includes touch focus
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (384g)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography info
Panasonic FX580 Sports photography info
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (455 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (2.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography advice
Panasonic FX580 Travel photography advice
65
great battery (455 shots)
includes touch focus
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition in class (384 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
58
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FX580 as a Landscape photography camera
58
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen larger than average (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (455 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
37
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FX580 as a Vlogging camera
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
heavier than competition in class (384g)
31
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FX580 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FX580
 Casio Exilim EX-10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FX550
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-11-14 2009-01-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 250 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.90 m 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 grams (0.85 lbs) 167 grams (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures -
Battery style 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/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $456 $499