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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT20
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and TS20 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was manufactured 4 years before the TS20 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-FC100 scores versus the TS20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Panasonic TS20

 EX-FC100 TS20 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Casio EX-FC100

 TS20 EX-FC100 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 37 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic TS20

 EX-FC100 TS20 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic TS20 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FC100 against the TS20.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and TS20 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC100 and TS20.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS20 to render greater detail due to its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Portrait photography camera
27
has manual focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (9MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography info
Panasonic TS20 Street photography info
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
lighter than competition in class (142g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic TS20 Sports photography highlights
24
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low megapixels (9MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
70
lighter than competition in class (142g)
weather proof
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS20 Landscape photography highlights
32
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
41
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Vlogging camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
31
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (142g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Panasonic TS20
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT20
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-01-08 2012-01-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 156 gr (0.34 pounds) 142 gr (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 shots
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $179