Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FH3

Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-S5 versus Panasonic FH3, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and FH3 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was brought out 12 months before the FH3 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH3 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-S5 matches up vs the FH3 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Panasonic FH3 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 features outer dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH3 has measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S5 against the FH3.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and FH3 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S5 and FH3.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Panasonic FH3 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 will be behind in sensor technology.