Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic SZ7

The following is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-H15 versus Panasonic SZ7, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the SZ7 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was unveiled 24 months prior to the SZ7 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H15 scores versus the SZ7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Panasonic SZ7 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H15 comes with external measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic SZ7 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H15 versus Panasonic SZ7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 compared to the SZ7.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and SZ7 is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and SZ7.

Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs although you would want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-H15 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.