Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8
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Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Released February 2016
- Succeeded the Panasonic GF7
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Here is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the GF8 (16MP) is pretty similar but the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and GF8 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-S200 was launched 6 years before the GF8 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic GF8 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-S200 matches up vs the GF8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-S200 Gallery & Panasonic GF8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Panasonic GF8
| EX-S200 | GF8 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF8 over the Casio EX-S200
| GF8 | EX-S200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2016 |  | August 2010 | Fresher by 67 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Panasonic GF8
| EX-S200 | GF8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S200 offers outer dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Panasonic GF8 has proportions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-S200 compared to the GF8.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S200 and GF8 is 96 and 90 respectively.
Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S200 and GF8.
As you have seen, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-S200 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Panasonic GF8 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-S200 vs Panasonic GF8 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-S200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-S200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2010-08-03 | 2016-02-15 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4592 x 3448 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 50 | 200 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | - |
| Amount of lenses | - | 107 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/500 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.8 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.60 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| 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 | 132g (0.29 lbs) | 266g (0.59 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
| 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 | - | 230 photographs |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-120 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $0 | $549 |
