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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Panasonic FH8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Overview

The following is a thorough review of the Casio EX-FS10 versus Panasonic FH8, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and FH8 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was brought out 4 years prior to the FH8 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH8 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-FS10 matches up against the FH8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Panasonic FH8

 EX-FS10 FH8 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Casio EX-FS10

 FH8 EX-FS10 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2009Newer by 36 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Panasonic FH8

 EX-FS10 FH8 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 enjoys physical dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH8 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FS10 versus Panasonic FH8 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FS10 against the FH8.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and FH8 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and FH8.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH8 to give more detail having its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FH8 Portrait photography features
25
manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FS10
Street photography with Panasonic FH8
47
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (123 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography details
Panasonic FH8 Sports photography details
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography factors
Panasonic FH8 Travel photography factors
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (9 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than others (123g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FH8 Landscape photography info
26
manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (9MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging details
Panasonic FH8 Vlogging details
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
33
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than others (123g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FH8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Panasonic FH8
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-08 2012-01-09
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/2.5-6.4
Macro focusing range - 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.60 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121g (0.27 lb) 123g (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 life - 260 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $200 $149