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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35 front
Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 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
  • Announced September 2010
Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 305g - 107 x 62 x 32mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ55
  • Previous Model is Panasonic ZS30
  • Replacement is Panasonic ZS40
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Overview

The following is a thorough review of the Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the ZS35 (16MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was manufactured 4 years prior to the ZS35 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-H20G grades versus the ZS35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Panasonic ZS35

 EX-H20G ZS35 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS35 over the Casio EX-H20G

 ZS35 EX-H20G 
RevealedJanuary 2014September 2010Newer by 40 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic ZS35

 EX-H20G ZS35 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H20G provides outside dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS35 has dimensions of 107mm x 62mm x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-H20G versus the ZS35.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H20G and ZS35 is 91 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H20G and ZS35.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Panasonic ZS35 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H20G will be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography information
Panasonic ZS35 Portrait photography information
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focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
37
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H20G Street photography advice
Panasonic ZS35 Street photography advice
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competitors (216g)
68
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (305 grams)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
53
excellent zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Travel photography camera
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good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (216 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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lighter than competition (305 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (480mm)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H20G as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS35 as a Landscape photography camera
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focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H20G
Vlogging with Panasonic ZS35
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
heavier than competitors (216 grams)
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (305g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
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Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic ZS35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic ZS35
 Casio Exilim EX-H20GPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H20G Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS35
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-TZ55
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-09-20 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 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
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 21
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 7cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD (180 degree tilt) with AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 216 grams (0.48 pounds) 305 grams (0.67 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") 107 x 62 x 32mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $300 $300