Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Launched February 2010
(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
- Announced January 2011
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the FP5 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z35 was unveiled 10 months prior to the FP5 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-Z35 scores versus the FP5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Panasonic FP5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Panasonic FP5
EX-Z35 | FP5 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP5 over the Casio EX-Z35
FP5 | EX-Z35 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2010 | More recent by 10 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Panasonic FP5
EX-Z35 | FP5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z35 has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic FP5 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z35 and the FP5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and FP5 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z35 and FP5.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic FP5 to offer extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z35 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FP5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP5 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-02-21 | 2011-01-05 |
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 measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | 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 | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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 (15 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 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 124g (0.27 lb) | 141g (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 260 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-82 | - |
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 | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $99 | $199 |