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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 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
  • Revealed September 2010
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Older Model is Panasonic TS1
  • Newer Model is Panasonic TS3
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was launched 8 months later than the TS2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-H20G matches up against the TS2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic TS2

 EX-H20G TS2 
RevealedSeptember 2010January 2010Fresher by 8 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Casio EX-H20G

 TS2 EX-H20G 

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS2

 EX-H20G TS2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G has 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) and the Panasonic TS2 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H20G vs the TS2.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and TS2 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and TS2.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent EX-H20G will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Portrait photography advice
34
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-H20G
Street photography with Panasonic TS2
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average (216 grams)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H20G
Sports photography with Panasonic TS2
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography advice
60
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than average (216 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
67
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS2
46
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H20G
Vlogging with Panasonic TS2
27
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
more heavy than average (216g)
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS2
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT2
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-09-20 2010-01-26
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS Venus Engine HD II
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 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.10 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 AVCHD Lite
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 216g (0.48 lbs) 188g (0.41 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $350