Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
- Launched January 2014
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS30
- Updated by Panasonic ZS40

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Panasonic ZS35, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and ZS35 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-FH100 was brought out 4 years before the ZS35 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FH100 scores versus the ZS35 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FH100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH100 Gallery & Panasonic ZS35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Panasonic ZS35
EX-FH100 | ZS35 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Casio EX-FH100
ZS35 | EX-FH100 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | June 2010 | More recent by 43 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Panasonic ZS35
EX-FH100 | ZS35 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH100 has got exterior dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
See the Casio EX-FH100 versus Panasonic ZS35 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH100 versus the ZS35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH100 and ZS35 is 92 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and ZS35.
Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic ZS35 to give extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-FH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH100 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ55 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2014-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 21 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
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 | 201g (0.44 lbs) | 305g (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $299 | $300 |