Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Announced September 2010
(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
- Announced January 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR10 was revealed 21 months after the TS1 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR10 grades against the TS1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Panasonic TS1
EX-ZR10 | TS1 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 21 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Casio EX-ZR10
TS1 | EX-ZR10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS1
EX-ZR10 | TS1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 enjoys exterior dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has proportions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the TS1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and TS1 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and TS1.
As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos although you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent EX-ZR10 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
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 | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 176 gr (0.39 lbs) | 189 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 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-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $190 | $380 |