Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed September 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS11
Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the FH3 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-H20G was announced 9 months later than the FH3 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-H20G grades vs the FH3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Panasonic FH3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic FH3
EX-H20G | FH3 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | January 2010 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Casio EX-H20G
FH3 | EX-H20G |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic FH3
EX-H20G | FH3 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G enjoys external dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Panasonic FH3 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-H20G vs the FH3.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and FH3 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and FH3.
As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should always factor the age of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-H20G provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FS11 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 216g (0.48 lb) | 165g (0.36 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 ID | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $300 | $160 |