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Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Panasonic FP2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the FP2 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was announced 7 months later than the FP2 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-S200 grades versus the FP2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Panasonic FP2

 EX-S200 FP2 
IntroducedAugust 2010January 2010More recent by 7 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Casio EX-S200

 FP2 EX-S200 

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Panasonic FP2

 EX-S200 FP2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S200 has outer measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Panasonic FP2 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the FP2.

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and FP2 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S200 and FP2.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you should factor the age of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-S200 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FP2 Portrait photography factors
35
focusing manually
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Street photography info
Panasonic FP2 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than others (151g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FP2 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow frames per second (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S200
Travel photography with Panasonic FP2
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
56
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than others (151g)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FP2 Landscape photography factors
42
focusing manually
quite wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
33
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging information
Panasonic FP2 Vlogging information
29
quite wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than others (151g)
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Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic FP2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Panasonic FP2
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-S200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-08-03 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 Venus Engine IV
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 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.90 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 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 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 132 gr (0.29 lb) 151 gr (0.33 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 model NP-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $80