Clicky

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Key Specs

Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Announced September 2010
Panasonic FH7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
  • Introduced September 2011
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS22
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Overview

Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The EX-H20G was introduced 11 months before the FH7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-H20G matches up against the FH7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic FH7

 EX-H20G FH7 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Casio EX-H20G

 FH7 EX-H20G 
IntroducedSeptember 2011September 2010Fresher by 11 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic FH7

 EX-H20G FH7 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G offers external dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Panasonic FH7 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic FH7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H20G vs the FH7.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H20G and FH7 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and FH7.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH7 to provide extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-H20G will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography information
Panasonic FH7 Portrait photography information
35
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
34
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography info
Panasonic FH7 Street photography info
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average in class (216g)
67
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competition (126 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H20G
Sports photography with Panasonic FH7
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max fps low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography factors
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography factors
60
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (216 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than competition (126g)
comes with focus by touch
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH7
46
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
43
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH7 as a Vlogging camera
27
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
heavier than average in class (216g)
34
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition (126 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone support
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic FH7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic FH7
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FS22
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-09-20 2011-09-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Venus Engine IV
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 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.1-6.5
Macro focusing distance 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 lbs) 126 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 260 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 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
Price at release $300 $149