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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
Panasonic FP5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-FS10 versus Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and FP5 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FS10 was brought out 24 months before the FP5 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FS10 scores versus the FP5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Panasonic FP5

 EX-FS10 FP5 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Casio EX-FS10

 FP5 EX-FS10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 24 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Panasonic FP5

 EX-FS10 FP5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 has got outside measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic FP5 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FS10 and the FP5.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and FP5 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and FP5.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic FP5 to result in greater detail having its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FS10
Portrait photography with Panasonic FP5
25
has manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
33
good resolution (14 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Street photography camera
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FP5 as a Sports photography camera
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,250s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery power (260 CIPA)
low fps (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography information
Panasonic FP5 Travel photography information
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low MP (9 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
65
better than average battery power (260 per charge)
includes focus via touch
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography info
Panasonic FP5 Landscape photography info
26
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
40
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
better than average battery power (260 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging factors
Panasonic FP5 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
30
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Panasonic FP5
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-01-08 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.90 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 121 grams (0.27 lbs) 141 grams (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $199