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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(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
  • Introduced August 2009
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was launched 4 years earlier than the TS25 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the TS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Panasonic TS25

 EX-Z450 TS25 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Casio EX-Z450

 TS25 EX-Z450 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2009Newer by 41 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Panasonic TS25

 EX-Z450 TS25 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 has got outer measurements 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 TS25 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z450 against the TS25.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and TS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z450 and TS25.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic TS25 to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography info
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z450
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
55
lighter than average (128 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
lighter than others in class (144g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z450
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
Travel photography with Panasonic TS25
62
lighter than average (128g)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.6)
70
lighter than others in class (144g)
weather proof
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography information
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography information
36
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
41
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging factors
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging factors
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than average (128 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
31
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (144 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic port
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Panasonic TS25
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-08-18 2013-01-07
Body design 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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/2 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 128g (0.28 lbs) 144g (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 250 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
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/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $229 $180