Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78
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Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 142g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX77
Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-H15 versus Panasonic FX78, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the FX78 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe EX-H15 was launched 12 months before the FX78 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-H15 matches up vs the FX78 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Panasonic FX78 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Panasonic FX78
EX-H15 | FX78 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX78 over the Casio EX-H15
FX78 | EX-H15 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Panasonic FX78
EX-H15 | FX78 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys physical dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX78 has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-H15 versus Panasonic FX78 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H15 versus the FX78.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and FX78 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H15 and FX78.
As you have seen, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H15 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic FX78 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FX77 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2011-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 161 grams (0.35 lb) | 142 grams (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 | - | 200 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $300 | $210 |