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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
34
Overall
37

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched November 2009
Panasonic FH27
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Panasonic FH27, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and FH27 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was revealed 13 months earlier than the FH27 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the FH27 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Panasonic FH27

 EX-FC150 FH27 
Focus manually Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Casio EX-FC150

 FH27 EX-FC150 
LaunchedJanuary 2011November 2009More recent by 13 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FH27

 EX-FC150 FH27 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH27 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FC150 versus Panasonic FH27 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FC150 and the FH27.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and FH27 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and FH27.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH27 to show more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH27 Portrait photography highlights
26
manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
34
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography information
Panasonic FH27 Street photography information
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography info
Panasonic FH27 Sports photography info
30
high max frames per second (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low fps (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH27 as a Travel photography camera
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
68
comes with touch focus
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FH27 Landscape photography features
31
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
43
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FC150
Vlogging with Panasonic FH27
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
32
pretty wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FH27
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-11-16 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine VI
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 173g (0.38 pounds) 152g (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 - 250 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $350 $229