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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 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 ZS7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
  • 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ10
  • Replacement is Panasonic ZS8
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is relatively similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and ZS7 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-10 was revealed 2 years after the ZS7 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-10 scores vs the ZS7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Panasonic ZS7

 EX-10 ZS7 
ReleasedNovember 2013July 2011More modern by 29 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Casio EX-10

 ZS7 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Panasonic ZS7

 EX-10 ZS7 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 comes with outside measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS7 has measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-10 and the ZS7.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and ZS7 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The image underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and ZS7.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The EX-10 has got the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh easier. The more recent EX-10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
supports face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography features
Panasonic ZS7 Street photography features
67
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than others (384g)
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (218 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Sports photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery pack (455 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect AF
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS7 as a Travel photography camera
65
better than average battery pack (455 CIPA)
offers focus via touch
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than others (384g)
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
63
lighter than competitors (218 grams)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography features
Panasonic ZS7 Landscape photography features
58
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (455 shots)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-10
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS7
33
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
more heavy than others (384 grams)
30
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (218 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic port
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Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Panasonic ZS7
 Casio Exilim EX-10Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7
Also called as - Lumix DMC-TZ10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-11-14 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS 3 Venus Engine HD II
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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
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 - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.3-4.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.90 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 gr (0.85 pounds) 218 gr (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $456 $350