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Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
13
Overall
26

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Panasonic FP1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 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
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Overview

Here is a complete review of the Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the FP1 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was introduced 2 months later than the FP1 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-S7 scores against the FP1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Panasonic FP1

 EX-S7 FP1 
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Casio EX-S7

 FP1 EX-S7 

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Panasonic FP1

 EX-S7 FP1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010January 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display sizing
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 features external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Panasonic FP1 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S7 against the FP1.

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and FP1 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The photograph here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and FP1.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FP1 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-S7
Street photography with Panasonic FP1
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (151 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S7
Sports photography with Panasonic FP1
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography information
Panasonic FP1 Travel photography information
52
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (151 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S7
Landscape photography with Panasonic FP1
28
manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
28
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FP1 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone jack
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (151g)
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Casio EX-S7 vs Panasonic FP1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Panasonic FP1
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-21 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121g (0.27 pounds) 151g (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 ID NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $140 $153