Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Introduced August 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT3
- Superseded the Panasonic TS2
- Newer Model is Panasonic TS4

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-H20G versus Panasonic TS3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-H20G was revealed 11 months before the TS3 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-H20G scores vs the TS3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H20G & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-H20G Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic TS3
EX-H20G | TS3 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS3 over the Casio EX-H20G
TS3 | EX-H20G | |||
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Introduced | August 2011 | ![]() | September 2010 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS3
EX-H20G | TS3 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-H20G has got outer 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) while the Panasonic TS3 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H20G versus Panasonic TS3 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H20G vs the TS3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and TS3 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and TS3.
As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-H20G to resolve greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H20G | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT3 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216g (0.48 lbs) | 197g (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 310 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $300 | $380 |