Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5
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Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
- Released June 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 126g - 97 x 62 x 27mm
- Launched July 2011

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Overview
Here is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the LS5 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-H10 was unveiled 3 years prior to the LS5 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-H10 grades against the LS5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-H10 Gallery and Panasonic LS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Panasonic LS5
EX-H10 | LS5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LS5 over the Casio EX-H10
LS5 | EX-H10 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | June 2009 | Fresher by 25 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Panasonic LS5
EX-H10 | LS5 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 offers exterior dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic LS5 has specifications of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H10 and the LS5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and LS5 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The visual below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and LS5.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic LS5 to render more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-H10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LS5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-06-11 | 2011-07-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 lb) | 126g (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 62 x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 160 pictures |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-90 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $300 | $294 |