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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 front
Portability
88
Imaging
35
Features
44
Overall
38

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 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
  • Announced November 2013
Panasonic LX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.63" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-90mm (F2.0-3.3) lens
  • 271g - 110 x 65 x 43mm
  • Introduced December 2011
  • Succeeded the Panasonic LX3
  • Refreshed by Panasonic LX7
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic LX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the LX5 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and LX5 (1/1.63") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-10 was launched 24 months after the LX5 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-10 scores versus the LX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic LX5

 EX-10 LX5 
IntroducedNovember 2013December 2011Newer by 24 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k460kClearer display (+462k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic LX5 over the Casio EX-10

 LX5 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic LX5

 EX-10 LX5 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 has got external measurements 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 LX5 has dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic LX5 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. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-10 versus the LX5.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and LX5 is 83 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and LX5.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-10 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Casio EX-10 will show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern EX-10 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic LX5 Portrait photography highlights
42
manual focus
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
41
focusing manually
saves RAW files
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.63")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-10
Street photography with Panasonic LX5
67
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
very small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than others in class (384g)
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/1.63")
more heavy than competitors in class (271g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography features
Panasonic LX5 Sports photography features
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery power (455 per charge)
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.63")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-10
Travel photography with Panasonic LX5
65
great battery power (455 shots)
boasts focus by touch
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than others in class (384 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
59
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (271g)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography info
Panasonic LX5 Landscape photography info
58
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
great battery power (455 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
52
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.63")
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging information
Panasonic LX5 Vlogging information
33
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (384 grams)
29
quite wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (271 grams)
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic LX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Panasonic LX5
 Casio Exilim EX-10Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
General Information
Brand Name Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-11-14 2011-12-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS 3 Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.63"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 8.07 x 5.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 44.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-90mm (3.8x)
Max aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.0-3.3
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 4.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.5" 3"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.90 m 7.20 m
Flash modes Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite
Microphone input
Headphone input
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) 271 gr (0.60 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 110 x 65 x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 41
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 132
Other
Battery life 455 images -
Battery format 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, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $456 $294