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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580

Portability
93 Imaging
33 Features
20 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580 front
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
29 Overall
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 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
  • Released November 2009
Panasonic FX580
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2009
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX550
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was announced 10 months after the FX580 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-FC150 matches up versus the FX580 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Panasonic FX580

					

					

						
 EX-FC150 FX580 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2009More modern by 10 months
Manually focus  More precise focus
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX580 over the Casio EX-FC150

					

					

						
 FX580 EX-FC150 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FX580

					

					

						
 EX-FC150 FX580 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen  Lacking Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For those who are going to carry around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Panasonic FX580 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC150 versus the FX580.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC150 and FX580 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over technical specs. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC150 and FX580.
As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic FX580 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher EX-FC150 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

						Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography details
Panasonic FX580 Portrait photography details
26
 has manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 low megapixels (10MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
26
 provides face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 no external flash support
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 Street photography information
Panasonic FX580 Street photography information
55
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
56
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
 Casio EX-FC150 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic FX580 as a Sports photography camera
30
 fast shooting (40.0 frames per second)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
 no shutter priority mode
 low megapixels (10MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
27
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 low frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography information
Panasonic FX580 Travel photography information
50
 flash built-in
 missing Timelapse function
 low megapixels (10 megapixels)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
58
 has built in flash
 pretty wide (25mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FX580 Landscape photography factors
31
 has manual focus
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
 small screen (2.7 inches)
 lack of manual mode
 low megapixels (10MP)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 missing Timelapse function
36
 pretty wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 no manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 no manual control
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging details
Panasonic FX580 Vlogging details
25
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
 missing external microphone socket
30
 pretty wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect focusing
 sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FX580 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FX580
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FC150 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-FX550
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-11-16 2009-01-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 16:9, 4:3 and  3:2
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-185mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.6-4.5 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 40.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
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 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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 proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 173 gr (0.38 pounds) 167 gr (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 ID NP-40 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $350 $499