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Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs

Casio EX-H15
(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
  • Released January 2010
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT20
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Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-H15 and Panasonic TS20, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-H15 was introduced 3 years earlier than the TS20 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-H15 matches up versus the TS20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Panasonic TS20

 EX-H15 TS20 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Casio EX-H15

 TS20 EX-H15 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2010More recent by 25 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Panasonic TS20

 EX-H15 TS20 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys outside measurements 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 TS20 has specifications of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H15 versus the TS20.

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and TS20 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and TS20.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic TS20 to give you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-H15 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Portrait photography camera
34
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Street photography info
Panasonic TS20 Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lighter than competition (142g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS20 Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Travel photography camera
64
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than competition (142g)
environment proof
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS20 as a Landscape photography camera
46
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
41
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H15 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS20 Vlogging details
28
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (142g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Casio EX-H15 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H15 and Panasonic TS20
 Casio Exilim EX-H15Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-H15 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Other name - Lumix DMC-FT20
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-01-06 2012-01-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone 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 161 gr (0.35 pounds) 142 gr (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 250 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $300 $179