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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
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Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH25
(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
  • Introduced July 2010
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS30
  • Renewed by Panasonic ZS40
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and ZS35 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was announced 4 years before the ZS35 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS35 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades vs the ZS35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Panasonic ZS35

 EX-FH25 ZS35 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Casio EX-FH25

 ZS35 EX-FH25 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014July 2010More modern by 42 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Panasonic ZS35

 EX-FH25 ZS35 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 has outside measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS35 has specifications of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

See the Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the ZS35.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and ZS35 is 69 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking specs. The pic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and ZS35.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS35 to give you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS35
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has manual focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography highlights
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors in class (524 grams)
68
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (305 grams)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography info
Panasonic ZS35 Sports photography info
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excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high frames per second (40.0 fps)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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incredible zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS35 Travel photography info
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has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (524g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competition in class (305g)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (480mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS35 Landscape photography details
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has manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
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fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (524 grams)
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fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (305g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Panasonic ZS35
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Also called as - Lumix DMC-TZ55
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 21
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524 grams (1.16 lbs) 305 grams (0.67 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 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/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $450 $300