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Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5

Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
23
Overall
32

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Key Specs

Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Panasonic F5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and F5 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was launched 5 years earlier than the F5 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic F5 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-S5 matches up versus the F5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Panasonic F5

 EX-S5 F5 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Panasonic F5 over the Casio EX-S5

 F5 EX-S5 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2009More recent by 48 months
Display resolution230k115kSharper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Panasonic F5

 EX-S5 F5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S5 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Panasonic F5 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the F5.

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and F5 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and F5.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic F5 to give you extra detail utilizing its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-S5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography features
Panasonic F5 Portrait photography features
25
manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
29
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Street photography highlights
Panasonic F5 Street photography highlights
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
lighter than competition (121g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S5
Sports photography with Panasonic F5
16
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
33
decent MP (14MP)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S5 Travel photography features
Panasonic F5 Travel photography features
53
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
low MP (9 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
68
lighter than competition (121g)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic F5 as a Landscape photography camera
27
manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (9MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
33
really wide (28mm)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic F5 as a Vlogging camera
22
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
28
really wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (121 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
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Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic F5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S5 and Panasonic F5
 Casio Exilim EX-S5Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-F5
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2013-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100 gr (0.22 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 250 shots
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $100