Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Announced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 141g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2011
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Here is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and FP5 (14MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and FP5 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.
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Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-Z29 scores against the FP5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Panasonic FP5
| EX-Z29 | FP5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Casio EX-Z29
| FP5 | EX-Z29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2011 |  | March 2009 | Fresher by 22 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 115k | Sharper screen (+115k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Panasonic FP5
| EX-Z29 | FP5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 enjoys outside dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic FP5 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the FP5.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and FP5 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z29 and FP5.
As you can see, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z29 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Panasonic FP5 will render greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2009-03-03 | 2011-01-05 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Venus Engine IV |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 115 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 6.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.80 m | 4.90 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 141g (0.31 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 photos |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-60 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $79 | $199 |
