Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
- Revealed November 2013
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Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-Z450 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") boast different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z450 was unveiled 5 years prior to the LF1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the LF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Panasonic LF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Panasonic LF1
| EX-Z450 | LF1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Casio EX-Z450
| LF1 | EX-Z450 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | November 2013 |  | August 2009 | Newer by 52 months |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Panasonic LF1
| EX-Z450 | LF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 provides outer dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has dimensions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z450 against the LF1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and LF1 is 96 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and LF1.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z450 provides the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier. The more aged EX-Z450 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-08-18 | 2013-11-26 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| 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 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/2.0-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 128g (0.28 lbs) | 192g (0.42 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 52 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 211 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 250 pictures |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-40 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $229 | $500 |