Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS1
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 524g - 122 x 81 x 83mm
- Announced July 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Announced May 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ6
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Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-FH25 versus Panasonic ZS1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the ZS1 (10MP) is fairly well matched but the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and ZS1 (1/2.5") feature different sensor size.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-FH25 was unveiled 14 months later than the ZS1 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS1 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-FH25 grades against the ZS1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Panasonic ZS1
| EX-FH25 | ZS1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | July 2010 | May 2009 | More recent by 14 months | |
| Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
| Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS1 over the Casio EX-FH25
| ZS1 | EX-FH25 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Panasonic ZS1
| EX-FH25 | ZS1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH25 has got physical measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS1 has dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-FH25 versus Panasonic ZS1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH25 vs the ZS1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and ZS1 is 69 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and ZS1.
All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same megapixels but different sensor measurements. The EX-FH25 offers the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The fresher EX-FH25 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS1 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 |
| Also called | - | Lumix DMC-TZ6 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2010-07-06 | 2009-05-14 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-4.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 40.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.30 m | 5.30 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 524g (1.16 lbs) | 229g (0.50 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" 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 | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $450 | $0 |