Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1
96 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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 - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Refreshed by Panasonic TS2
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-Z450 versus Panasonic TS1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe EX-Z450 was announced 7 months later than the TS1 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z450 matches up against the TS1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Panasonic TS1
EX-Z450 | TS1 | |||
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Released | August 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Casio EX-Z450
TS1 | EX-Z450 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Panasonic TS1
EX-Z450 | TS1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z450 offers outer measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has specifications of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Panasonic TS1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 and the TS1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and TS1 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and TS1.
As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you will need to take the age of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-Z450 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-08-18 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic 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 | 128 grams (0.28 lb) | 189 grams (0.42 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-40 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $229 | $380 |