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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Introduced September 2010
Panasonic F5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-H20G versus Panasonic F5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the F5 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was manufactured 3 years prior to the F5 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-H20G grades versus the F5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic F5

 EX-H20G F5 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the Casio EX-H20G

 F5 EX-H20G 
ReleasedJanuary 2013September 2010More recent by 28 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic F5

 EX-H20G F5 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G comes with external measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic F5 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the F5.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and F5 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H20G and F5.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you would want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older EX-H20G is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography features
Panasonic F5 Portrait photography features
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you can focus manually
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography factors
Panasonic F5 Street photography factors
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (216g)
56
lighter than average in class (121g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Sports photography information
Panasonic F5 Sports photography information
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
32
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Panasonic F5 Travel photography advice
60
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (216 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than average in class (121g)
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Panasonic F5
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you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
33
rather wide (28mm)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Vlogging factors
Panasonic F5 Vlogging factors
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fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (216g)
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (121g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic F5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic F5
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GPanasonic Lumix DMC-F5
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-H20G Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-09-20 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216 gr (0.48 lbs) 121 gr (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 - 250 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $300 $100