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Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(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
  • Released August 2010
Panasonic FP7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Released January 2011
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was unveiled 5 months earlier than the FP7 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z800 grades vs the FP7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Panasonic FP7

 EX-Z800 FP7 
Manually focus More precise focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Casio EX-Z800

 FP7 EX-Z800 
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Panasonic FP7

 EX-Z800 FP7 
ReleasedAugust 2010January 2011Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z800 comes with exterior dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP7 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z800 and the FP7.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z800 and FP7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The pic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and FP7.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic FP7 to render more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FP7 Portrait photography factors
34
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography highlights
Panasonic FP7 Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competition in class (147g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography details
Panasonic FP7 Sports photography details
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery (240 shots)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FP7 Travel photography highlights
65
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
63
good battery (240 per charge)
provides focus via touch
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (147g)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FP7 as a Landscape photography camera
42
has manual focus
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
41
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (240 CIPA)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging features
Panasonic FP7 Vlogging features
29
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
29
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
heavier than competition in class (147 grams)
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Panasonic FP7
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
General Information
Brand Name Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-08-03 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 Venus Engine IV
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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.90 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 147 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $150 $227