Casio EX-Z450 vs Panasonic TS5

In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z450 versus Panasonic TS5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and TS5 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was introduced 4 years prior to the TS5 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-Z450 grades vs the TS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Panasonic TS5 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z450 features external measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic TS5 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the TS5.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and TS5 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z450 and TS5.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS5 to show extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.