Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25
Portability
92 Imaging
38 Features
40 Overall
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92 Imaging
38 Features
40 Overall
38
Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
43 Overall
40
93 Imaging
39 Features
43 Overall
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Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs
Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Launched January 2011
Panasonic ZS25
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS20
- Newer Model is Panasonic ZS30
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On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-H30 scores against the ZS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Panasonic ZS25
| EX-H30 | ZS25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Casio EX-H30
| ZS25 | EX-H30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2013 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Panasonic ZS25
| EX-H30 | ZS25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H30 has outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS25 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the ZS25.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and ZS25 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and ZS25.
Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older EX-H30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography info
Panasonic ZS25 Portrait photography info
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
resolution is good (16MP)
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street photography with Casio EX-H30
Street photography with Panasonic ZS25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
lighter than competitors in class (193g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS25
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
excellent zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200 seconds)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Panasonic ZS25 Travel photography info
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lighter than competitors in class (193g)
includes focus via touch
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (480mm)
no Time Lapse function
bad battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
Casio EX-H30 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Landscape photography camera
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery (260 shots)
no Time Lapse function
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Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Vlogging camera
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (201 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no mic port
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Casio EX-H30 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 |
| Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ35 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 15s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1200s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 6.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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 (220 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 201 gr (0.44 lbs) | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 260 shots |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $709 | $300 |