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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 front
Portability
72
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 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
  • Revealed November 2013
Panasonic FZ28
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
  • 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FZ28 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-10 was brought out 4 years after the FZ28 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-10 matches up versus the FZ28 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic FZ28

 EX-10 FZ28 
AnnouncedNovember 2013January 2009Newer by 59 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Casio EX-10

 FZ28 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FZ28

 EX-10 FZ28 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Panasonic FZ28 has dimensions of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-10 and the FZ28.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and FZ28 is 83 and 72 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and FZ28.

As you can see, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-10 will provide more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer EX-10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
Portrait photography with Panasonic FZ28
42
has manual focus
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
35
focusing manually
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Panasonic FZ28
67
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than average (384 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-10
Sports photography with Panasonic FZ28
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery life (455 shots)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
33
excellent zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography details
Panasonic FZ28 Travel photography details
65
great battery life (455 shots)
comes with focus by touch
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than average (384 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
52
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
no Time Lapse function
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FZ28 Landscape photography features
58
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (455 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
40
focusing manually
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse function
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than average (384g)
24
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Panasonic FZ28
 Casio Exilim EX-10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
General Information
Brand Name Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-11-14 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.8-4.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 10.90 m 8.50 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384g (0.85 lbs) 417g (0.92 lbs)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 27
DXO Color Depth score not tested 17.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.1
DXO Low light score not tested 79
Other
Battery life 455 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $456 $599