Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX48

Below is a extended review of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the FX48 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was introduced 10 months later than the FX48 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-FC150 scores vs the FX48 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with exterior dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Panasonic FX48 has proportions of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the FX48.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and FX48 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and FX48.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic FX48 to result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-FC150 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.