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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28 front
Portability
72
Imaging
32
Features
30
Overall
31

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC150
(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
Panasonic FZ28
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Panasonic FZ28

 EX-FC150 FZ28 
AnnouncedNovember 2009January 2009Newer by 11 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ28 over the Casio EX-FC150

 FZ28 EX-FC150 

Common features in the Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FZ28

 EX-FC150 FZ28 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact 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).

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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.

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 size comparison

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

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Portrait photography camera
26
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
has manual focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Street photography factors
Panasonic FZ28 Street photography factors
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FZ28 as a Sports photography camera
30
high frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
32
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography information
Panasonic FZ28 Travel photography information
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
52
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
very long zoom (486mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
Landscape photography with Panasonic FZ28
31
has manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
40
has manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging features
Panasonic FZ28 Vlogging features
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
24
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-FC150 vs Panasonic FZ28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC150 and Panasonic FZ28
 Casio Exilim EX-FC150Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
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