Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic TS30

Below is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-100 vs Panasonic TS30, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and TS30 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-100 was revealed 11 months prior to the TS30 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-100 scores versus the TS30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Panasonic TS30 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 has physical dimensions 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 TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-100 vs the TS30.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and TS30 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-100 and TS30.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 having a larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Panasonic TS30 will result in greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-100 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.