Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 524g - 122 x 81 x 83mm
- Launched July 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 208g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Released June 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ25
- New Model is Panasonic ZS20

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the ZS15 (12MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-FH25 was brought out 24 months earlier than the ZS15 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS15 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the ZS15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery and Panasonic ZS15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Panasonic ZS15
EX-FH25 | ZS15 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS15 over the Casio EX-FH25
ZS15 | EX-FH25 | |||
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Released | June 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 24 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Panasonic ZS15
EX-FH25 | ZS15 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 has outside dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS15 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH25 against the ZS15.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and ZS15 is 69 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specifications. The pic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and ZS15.
To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS15 to deliver extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS15 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ25 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2012-06-29 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 15 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | 524 gr (1.16 pounds) | 208 gr (0.46 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 260 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $450 | $279 |