Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7
97 Imaging
32 Features
12 Overall
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95 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-S5 versus Panasonic FS7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the FS7 (10MP) is relatively similar but the EX-S5 (1/2.3") and FS7 (1/2.5") use different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-S5 was released around the same time to the FS7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-S5 matches up against the FS7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Panasonic FS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Panasonic FS7
EX-S5 | FS7 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Casio EX-S5
FS7 | EX-S5 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Panasonic FS7
EX-S5 | FS7 | |||
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Launched | January 2009 | January 2009 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 has physical dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Panasonic FS7 has measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-S5 versus Panasonic FS7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S5 versus the FS7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and FS7 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The photograph here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and FS7.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-S5 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic FS7 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.
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Casio EX-S5 vs Panasonic FS7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-16 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 115k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 100 grams (0.22 lb) | 139 grams (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $130 | $160 |