Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Introduced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Overview
Below is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-Z800 was unveiled 5 months prior to the FH27 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH27 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the FH27 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Panasonic FH27 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Panasonic FH27
EX-Z800 | FH27 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Casio EX-Z800
FH27 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Panasonic FH27
EX-Z800 | FH27 | |||
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Announced | August 2010 | January 2011 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z800 provides outside dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic FH27 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z800 versus the FH27.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and FH27 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and FH27.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic FH27 to deliver extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-08-03 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Venus Engine VI |
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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 lbs) | 152 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 250 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-120 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $150 | $229 |