Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47
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Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Revealed February 2014
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 498g - 120 x 80 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ48
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-100 versus Panasonic FZ47, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the FZ47 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and FZ47 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.
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Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-100 matches up vs the FZ47 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Panasonic FZ47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Panasonic FZ47
EX-100 | FZ47 | |||
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Revealed | February 2014 | July 2011 | Newer by 32 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ47 over the Casio EX-100
FZ47 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Panasonic FZ47
EX-100 | FZ47 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-100 has exterior measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ47 has proportions of 120mm x 80mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 3.6") and a weight of 498 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-100 versus Panasonic FZ47 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-100 against the FZ47.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-100 and FZ47 is 83 and 68 respectively.
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and FZ47.
Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The EX-100 has got the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The fresher EX-100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic FZ47 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ47 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FZ48 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-02-06 | 2011-07-21 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
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 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/20000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.10 m | 9.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | AVCHD |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 389 gr (0.86 lb) | 498 gr (1.10 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 120 x 80 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 3.6") |
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 | 390 photographs | 400 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $572 | $379 |