Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS5
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS5 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
- Released July 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 214g - 103 x 60 x 32mm
- Launched June 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ8
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On this page, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-FH25 versus Panasonic ZS5, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the ZS5 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-FH25 was revealed at a similar time to the ZS5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS5 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades vs the ZS5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Panasonic ZS5
| EX-FH25 | ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS5 over the Casio EX-FH25
| ZS5 | EX-FH25 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Panasonic ZS5
| EX-FH25 | ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2010 | June 2010 | Similar age | |
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS5 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH25 has got 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) and the Panasonic ZS5 has dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the ZS5.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and ZS5 is 69 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and ZS5.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic ZS5 to give greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Panasonic ZS5 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
| Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ8 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2010-07-06 | 2010-06-16 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | 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 range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 40.0fps | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.30 m | 5.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 524 grams (1.16 lb) | 214 grams (0.47 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 103 x 60 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" 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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $450 | $300 |