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Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Announced June 2009
Panasonic FH2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS16
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Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Casio EX-H10 and Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was announced 19 months prior to the FH2 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-H10 scores versus the FH2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Panasonic FH2

 EX-H10 FH2 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Casio EX-H10

 FH2 EX-H10 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011June 2009More modern by 19 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Panasonic FH2

 EX-H10 FH2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H10 has got outer dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic FH2 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-H10 against the FH2.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and FH2 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H10 and FH2.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH2 to show greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH2 Portrait photography highlights
27
has manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
33
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H10
Street photography with Panasonic FH2
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
lighter than competition (121g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H10
Sports photography with Panasonic FH2
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery life (270 per charge)
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography info
Panasonic FH2 Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
72
better than average battery life (270 per charge)
lighter than competition (121 grams)
provides focus via touch
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Landscape photography camera
41
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
41
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
better than average battery life (270 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH2 as a Vlogging camera
28
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than competition (121 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Panasonic FH2
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FS16
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-06-11 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focusing range 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 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 support
Headphone support
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 194 grams (0.43 lb) 121 grams (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 - 270 pictures
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $300 $149