Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
- 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed November 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 417g - 118 x 75 x 89mm
- Announced January 2009

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Overview
The following is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and the FZ28 (10MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-FC150 was brought out 11 months after the FZ28 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-FC150 scores against the FZ28 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Panasonic FZ28 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Panasonic FZ28
EX-FC150 | FZ28 | |||
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Announced | November 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Casio EX-FC150
FZ28 | EX-FC150 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FZ28
EX-FC150 | FZ28 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch screen |
Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC150 offers 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) while the Panasonic FZ28 has dimensions of 118mm x 75mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 417 grams (0.92 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-FC150 against the FZ28.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and FZ28 is 93 and 72 respectively.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over technical specs. The pic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and FZ28.
As you can tell, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern EX-FC150 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FC150 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-11-16 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-185mm (5.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.6-4.5 | f/2.8-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | 8.50 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
Hot shoe | ||
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 × 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, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 10fps |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 173 grams (0.38 pounds) | 417 grams (0.92 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 118 x 75 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 27 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 17.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 79 |
Other | ||
Battery model | NP-40 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $350 | $599 |